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A demographic, economic and social analysis of the immigrant Irish community in the township of Birkenhead, 1841-1877 (1999)
Thesis
Boyle, C. A demographic, economic and social analysis of the immigrant Irish community in the township of Birkenhead, 1841-1877. (Thesis). University of Salford

The substantive content of this thesis is the data obtained from 30,000 individual census enumerators' records, transcribed from the census years of 1841, 1851, 1861 and 1871. The issues addressed include the size of the settlement, household size an... Read More about A demographic, economic and social analysis of the immigrant Irish community in the township of Birkenhead, 1841-1877.

The application of effective facilities management techniques to best optimise the provision of community health services within the community health care premises (1999)
Thesis
Featherstone, P. The application of effective facilities management techniques to best optimise the provision of community health services within the community health care premises. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This thesis examines the context of facilities management within the
organisational context of the Community Health Care National Health Service
Trust. The thesis commences with an examination of corporate and
organisational strategy and how organ... Read More about The application of effective facilities management techniques to best optimise the provision of community health services within the community health care premises.

The 19th century brass band in Northern England : musical and social factors in the development of a major amateur musical medium (1999)
Thesis
Newsome, R. The 19th century brass band in Northern England : musical and social factors in the development of a major amateur musical medium. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

This thesis examines the development of the amateur wind band in Britain during the
nineteenth century, with special reference to the increasing domination of the brass band,
particularly in northern England. After a preliminary review of British a... Read More about The 19th century brass band in Northern England : musical and social factors in the development of a major amateur musical medium.

The use of Tone Relieving Ankle-Foot Orthoses in the management of children with cerebral palsy (1999)
Thesis
Hall, V. The use of Tone Relieving Ankle-Foot Orthoses in the management of children with cerebral palsy. (Thesis). University of Salford

Tone Relieving Ankle Foot Orthoses (TRAFOs) have been used in the management of
neurophysically impaired patients for some years within the United States and during the
last few years they have been introduced in the UK. The main difference between... Read More about The use of Tone Relieving Ankle-Foot Orthoses in the management of children with cerebral palsy.