Social History

Cuba ’62: Preludes to a World Crisis

by JS Tennant, Richard Hollis

The thirteen-day stand-off between the US and USSR in October 1962 was the most dangerous period of the Cold War. Richard Hollis chanced to …

Available (Published: September 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170991

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Don’t Blame the Blacks

by George Powe

Don’t Blame the Blacks was written by George Powe in 1958, at a time of race riots in Nottingham, and Notting Hill in London. At the time th …

Available (Published: June 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170984

£3.00

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Feminism Before the First Wave

by Zoe Fairbairns

“I have no quarrel with the use of waves as a metaphor for feminism. On the contrary – waves and feminism have a lot in common. Waves are po …

Available (Published: May 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170946

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500 Years of Struggle: A People’s History of Nottingham

by The Nottingham Communist Party (1949)

500 Years of Struggle – a people’s history of Nottingham was published in 1949 and sold for threepence. This pamphlet is not without anachro …

Available (Published: March 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170762

£4.00

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The Long Piece

by Alan Sillitoe

“I was born in 1928, on March 4th, under the sign of Pisces, in the front bedroom of a red-bricked council house on the further outskirts of …

Available (Published: March 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170939

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St Ann’s: The Final Chapter

by Peter Richardson

REDUCED PRICE In the late 1960s St Ann’s, an area of Nottingham, was set for demolition. This involved the wholesale clearance of houses, sh …

Available (Published: January 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170854

£10.00

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St Ann’s: The Final Chapter

by Peter Richardson

REDUCED PRICE In the late 1960s St Ann’s, an area of Nottingham, was set for demolition. This involved the wholesale clearance of houses, sh …

Available (Published: January 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170861

£12.50

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Isaac and I: A Life in Poetry

by Chris Searle

Isaac and I is the autobiography of Chris Searle, who braces his own story with the life of his greatest influence, East London poet Isaac R …

Available (Published: January 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170809

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Curious Crouch End

by Andrew Whitehead

Seeded sourdough and oatmilk flat white – that’s how Crouch End is often seen. But there’s so much more to the history of this proudly indep …

Available (Published: October 2021)
ISBN: 9781910170830

£9.95

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Time and Tide

edited by Catherine Clay

Time and Tide was a feminist weekly review of politics and the arts, founded in May 1920 by Welsh businesswoman and suffragette Margaret Hai …

Available (Published: November 2020)
ISBN: 9781910170779

£5.00

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