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      Darwen Born, Blackburn Bred: Growing up in the Age of Affluence

      Paul Laxton

      This book is not a scholarly work of history, nor is it truly a memoir or an autobiography, as I am under no illusions that my life merits that kind…

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      My Generation: How We Trashed Our Inheritance

      Paul Laxton

      This book does not claim to be a fully researched history nor is it an autobiography or a memoir although personal experience is invoked at intervals to illustrate the narrative…

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      26 Years Behind Bars: The Recollections of a Prison Governor

      Paul Laxton

      The book is written from the perspective of a participant observer. It is not strictly an autobiography or a history, although it has elements of both, as it would fail…

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      Paul Laxton

      Motor Neurone Disease is a vile affliction that gradually robs the sufferer of all their independence and dignity, locking both invalid and carer into a death spiral. This book charts…

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      Insanitary City: Henry Littlejohn and the Condition of Edinburgh

      Paul Laxton,Professor Richard Rodger

      Dr Henry Littlejohn’s Report on the Sanitary Condition of Edinburgh (1865) was a landmark in public health administration, with a significance far beyond the boundaries of Edinburgh. This book reproduces…

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      The New Nature of Maps: Essays in the History of Cartography

      J.B. Harley

      In these essays the author draws on ideas in art history, literature, philosophy and the study of visual culture to subvert the traditional positivist model of cartography and replace it…

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