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The Packs are available in two binding styles – GBP £9.95 loose-leaf, £10.95 wirebound. Please tell us which format you require on your order.

NEW – 2nd edition – SLAVERY – March 2007

G19 -  E. Frostick & S. Ritchie  ISBN  978-1-85450-262-9

Chronology of slavery and abolition, colour plates, black and white photographs – chain gangs, slaves for sale, branding irons – cartoons, accounts & returns, broadsheets & political tracts, songs, music and poems, newspaper articles.  Places to visit, further reading and websites. An exceptionally good-value pack with over 90 pages. Updated March 2007.

Still only GBP £9.95 loose-leaf, £10.95 wirebound.

 

Votes for Women

G1 - D. Atkinson        ISBN 978-0-946139-91-0

The story of the Suffragettes in the U.K. over 60 years. A collection of 46 looseleaf printed and illustrated materials (taken direct from the originals).  Includes four full colour A4 posters (Cat & Mouse, Convicts & Lunatics, The Modern Inquisition and the WSPU scroll sent to women who had been imprisoned.

Only GBP £9.95 loose-leaf, £10.95 wirebound.

 

These Living History resources contain facsimile contemporary documents such as letters, official documents, newspaper clippings, colour and black & white posters and photographs. Whatever the current interpretation of the facts, these documents come from the original time and people concerned.

 

These A4 size, loose-leaf packs contain more than 50 pieces in a plastic wallet.  Factpacks use the words and images of people living at the time.  An established series of primary resource materials for schools.  They are ideal for class use in schools, for display, and for project and topic work.  Taken from original materials, they are a useful and versatile resource, designed to be shared around a large class. Also perfect for use by adults alone or as part of group studies.

 

 Editor, Mike Ryan  ISSN  0950-3927 

 

Out of print titles

 

There may be a few copies left of the following titles – Now out of print - please ask Send us an Email

 

 

 

 

 

G2 - Immigration

S. Pugh

ISBN  978-0-946139-57-6

(ISBN-10  0946139 57 1)

 

 

 

 

G3 - Crimean War

M. Ryan

ISBN  978-0-946139-72-9

(ISBN-10  0946139 72 5)

 

 

 

 

G4 - The Labour Party

J. Whatley

ISBN  978-0-946139-03-3

(ISBN-10  0946139 03 2)

 

 

 

 

G5 - Liberals and Reform

M. Ryan                      

ISBN  978-0-946139-77-4

(ISBN-10  0946139 77 6)

 

 

 

 

G6 - Cromwell

D. Clinton

ISBN  978-0-946139-97-2

(ISBN-10  0946139 97 0)

 

 

 

 

G7 - Early Trade Unions

M. Ryan

ISBN  978-0-946139-87-3

(ISBN-10   0946139 87 3)

 

 

 

 

G8 - Chartism

M. Ryan

ISBN  978-0-946139-82-8

(ISBN-10  0946139 82 2)

 

 

 

 

G9 - Reformers

A. Barrett

ISBN  978-0-946139-52-1

(ISBN-10  0946139 52 0)

 

 

 

 

G10 - Battle of Britain

P. Hornsby

ISBN  978-0-946139-62-0

(ISBN-10  0946139 62 8)

 

 

 

 

G11 - The General Strike

R. Spencer

ISBN  978-0-946139-18-7

(ISBN-10  0946139 18 0)

 

 

 

 

G13 - English Civil War

D. Clinton

ISBN  978-0-946139-67-5

(ISBN-10  0946139 67 9)

 

 

 

 

G14 - Women at Work

D. Atkinson

ISBN  978-0-946139-92-7

(ISBN-10  0946139 92 X)

 

 

 

 

G15 - Social Reform

A. Barrett

ISBN  978-0-946139-08-8

(ISBN-10  0946139 08 3)

 

 

 

 

G16 - Propaganda

A. Barrett

ISBN  978-0-946139-23-1

(ISBN-10  0946139 23 7)

 

 

 

 

G17 - Childhood

C. Makepeace

ISBN  978-0-946139-28-6

(ISBN-10  0946139 28 8)

 

 

 

 

G18 - Germany 1919-1939

S. Taylor

ISBN  978-0-946139-13-2

(ISBN-10  0946139 13 X)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G20A - The Romans  1-Occupation

J. Hall and C. Jones

ISBN  978-1-85450-101-1

(ISBN-10  1 85450 101 1)

 

 

 

 

G20B - The Romans  2-Social History

J. Hall and C. Jones     

ISBN  978-1-85450-119-6

(ISBN-10  1 85450 119 4)

 

 

 

 

G21 - Women in World War I

D. Atkinson

ISBN  978-1-85450-102-8

(ISBN-10  1 85450 102 X)

 

 

 

 

G22 - World War I in the Trenches

H.  Shaw

ISBN  978-1-85450-103-5

(ISBN-10  1 85450 103 8)

 

 

 

 

G23 - Poor Laws

C. Makepeace

ISBN  978-1-85450-104-2

(ISBN-10  1 85450 104 6)

 

 

 

 

G24 - The French Revolution

J. Skelt

ISBN  978-1-85450-105-9

(ISBN-10  1 85450 105 4)

 

 

 

 

G26 - World War I at Sea

H. Shaw

ISBN  978-1-85450-107-3

(ISBN-10  1 85450 107 0)

 

 

 

 

G28 - Russian Revolution,

N. Thornton                

ISBN  978-1-85450-109-7

(ISBN-10  1 85450 109 7)

 

 

 

 

G29 - Anti-Semitism

A. Barrett

ISBN  978-1-85450-113-4

(ISBN-10  1 85450 113 5)

           

 

 

 

G30 - Women in World War II

D. Atkinson

ISBN  978-1-85450-114-1

(ISBN-10  1 85450 114 3)

 

G2 - Immigration, S. Pugh     0946139 57 1              ISBN  978-0-946139-57-6

A very large value pack with 63 items , from a John Bull – “You invited us.” – full colour A4 poster to the Life Story of Maria, a Polish girl and of Musstaq Hussain from Pakistan; facts and figures from immigrant hostels, newspaper reports and stories.

G3 - Crimean War, M. Ryan            ISBN  978-0-946139-72-9

A large, 61 item pack with four full colour A4 posters, ten black and white photographs, songs, letters, memoranda, government documents, cartoons, cards, newspaper articles and facts and figures in tables and reports.

G4 - The Labour Party, J. Whatley  ISBN  978-0-946139-03-3

The history of the Labour Party from beginnings in 1832 up to 1945.  A very large pack with 66 items, from three full-colour plates, to posters and leaflets, ten black and white photographs, cartoons, speeches, official documents, letters and postcards.

            G5 - Liberals and Reform, M. Ryan            ISBN  978-0-946139-77-4

Three full colour A4 plates, six black and white photographs, speeches, posters, cartoon, articles from journals, letters, pamphlets, tables, graphs and other materials on the Liberal Party 1906 – 1914.

G6 - Cromwell, D. Clinton      ISBN  978-0-946139-97-2

A thick, high-value pack of copies of original materials on The Lord Protector and his life from childhood to death; colour and black and white plates, maps, street plans, memoires, letters, reports, baptismal record, portraits, sickness and funeral. A companion pack to the English Civil War.

G7 - Early Trade Unions, M. Ryan               ISBN  978-0-946139-87-3

From earliest beginnings in 1799 to 1914.  46 pieces with colour posters and black and white photographs, letters, tables, newspaper articles and pamphlets. From Peterloo to the aftermath of the 1912 Coal Strike.

G8 - Chartism, M. Ryan                    ISBN  978-0-946139-82-8

The birth, growth and decline of Chartism in the mid-nineteenth century, including the political and social aspects.  Posters, photographs, cartoons, newspaper articles, reports of meetings, a copy of the Charter, “established by the working classes.”

G9 - Reformers, A. Barrett                ISBN  978-0-946139-52-1

Jeremy Bentham, Henry Brougham, Edwin Chadwick, Elizabeth Fry, Florence Nightingale, Sir Robert Peel and Lord Shaftesbury. Colour and black and white pictures, posters, timelines, letters, articles in newspapers and journals, diaries.

G10 - Battle of Britain, P. Hornsby  ISBN  978-0-946139-62-0

Maps and statistics, cartoons, newspaper articles, colour plates and black and white photographs, RAF documents, reports, memoires and diaries of the period June to October 1940.

G11 - The General Strike, R. Spencer         ISBN  978-0-946139-18-7

The origins of the general Strike from May 1926 to the aftermath in 1927 - letters and memoranda, black and white photographs, posters, notices, tables and graphs, 19 extracts from newspapers and personal recollections.

G13 - English Civil War, D. Clinton  ISBN  978-0-946139-67-5

A large companion pack to Cromwell, with 60 items including colour plates, black and white photographs, prisoners’ details, battle maps and plans, sieges, hangings, losses of life, sickness and the cost of arms and armour.

G14 - Women at Work, D. Atkinson            ISBN  978-0-946139-92-7

Covering 19th Century Britain, this Pack has colour plates, black and white photographs, drawings and  illustrations, extracts from letters, diaries and articles, advertisements, newspaper extracts, rules and advice, drawings and cartoons, songs, poems, and reports.  72 pages.

G15 - Social Reform, A. Barrett       ISBN  978-0-946139-08-8

Covering the 19th Century in Britain, includes articles and extracts from newspapers – slaves and children working (selling a child to a sweep), dwellings of the poor, death in the workroom – black and white photographs, tables and charts, songs, poems, official documents, posters, cartoons and drawings.

G16 - Propaganda, A. Barrett           ISBN  978-0-946139-23-1

From 1474 to recent times, this Pack includes colour plates, black and white photographs, posters and pamphlets, numerous cartoons, articles, government documents and advertisements. 

G17 - Childhood, C. Makepeace                  ISBN  978-0-946139-28-6

Colour plates, black and white photographs, pamphlets, poster, extracts from articles, books and reports, government documents, newspaper extracts, advertisements, evacuation in WWII. Covers circa 1750 to recent times.

G18 - Germany 1919-1939, S. Taylor           ISBN  978-0-946139-13-2

Colour plates, black and white photographs, cartoons and satirical drawings, documents in German with translations, a teaching plan for German history and politics, poems, posters, eye witness accounts of concentration camps.

G20A - The Romans  1-Occupation, J. Hall and C Jones                ISBN  978-1-85450-101-1

G20B - The Romans  2-Social History         J. Hall and C Jones                ISBN  978-1-85450-119-6

The two packs cover the invasion and occupation by the Romans from BC 55 (Julius Caesar) to AD 411. They include pictures, colour plates, black and white photographs, maps, plans and illustrations, reports, extracts, a chronology and a guide to Roman settlements open to the public. 80 pages in each pack.

Pack 1: Invasion and occupation – The Romans arrive; military organisation, battles, pay, supplies, equipment, and buildings; administration, the rebellion of AD60; taxes, governors, civilian and rural settlements, buildings.

Pack 2: Social life – families, migrants, dress, food, entertainment, women, religion, household, death, industry, crafts, medicine, commerce, coins, trade, transport, defence

G21 - Women in World War I, D. Atkinson       ISBN  978-1-85450-102-8

Materials on how the women on Britain “kept the home fires burning,” whilst also working in a range of, in some cases dirty and dangerous, jobs.  Includes colour plates, black and white photographs, drawings, advertisements, personal accounts, volunteering, poetry, jobs women did, letters and extracts. 46 pages.

G22 - World War I in the Trenches, H.  Shaw         ISBN  978-1-85450-103-5

A collection of maps, plans, letters, newspaper articles, posters, facts, figures and tables – losses of animals at sea, deaths, sickness  and casualties - colour plates, black and white photographs, cartoons and reports of life at the Front.  Peace terms. 52 pages.

G23 - Poor Laws, C. Makepeace      ISBN  978-1-85450-104-2

Covers the beginnings of the movement to legislate in favour of the poor from the 16th century to the anti-Poor Law movement.  Black and white illustrations, archival material, government documents, Boards of Guardians, Workhouses, diets, extracts from tracts and articles, children, the Poor Law Bill.

G24 - The French Revolution, J. Skelt         ISBN  978-1-85450-105-9

The Revolution from 1787 to 1799, including colour and black and white plates, newspaper extracts, illustrations, contemporary reports, cartoons, rules, regulations and the State, entertainment and a calendar.

G26 - World War I at Sea, H. Shaw  ISBN  978-1-85450-107-3

50 pages of newspaper articles, cartoon and drawings, official reports and documents. Colour plates and black and white photographs of battleships and cruisers. Includes the Ballad of the Sea and a letter home from 1914.

G28 - Russian Revolution, N. Thornton       ISBN  978-1-85450-109-7

The first, 1917 Revolution covered in a thick, high-value pack of copies of original materials. A large amount of graphic propaganda material is reproduced as colour posters, black and white photographs and drawings. Facsimiles of many kinds of written sources.

G29 - Anti-Semitism, A.  Barrett                  ISBN  978-1-85450-113-4

With a brief look at anti-Semitism through the ages this pack mainly concentrates on the 1930's and 40s. It contains extracts from pamphlets, personal accounts and letters, cartoons and newspaper articles.

G30 - Women in World War II, D. Atkinson            ISBN  978-1-85450-114-1

A pack of documents, extracts, posters and photographs of the work and experiences of women in Britain during 1939-1945. Women in the armed forces, the land army and the factories. Air raids, rationing, wartime food and drink, and the evacuation of school children. Plus government propaganda aimed at women.

 

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