Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1030725
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Doc. No
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b785095
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Title & Author
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Speculators and patriots : : essays in business biography /\ edited by R.P.T. Davenport-Hines.
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Publication Statement
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Totowa, N.J. :: F. Cass,, 1986.
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Page. NO
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viii, 139 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0714633011
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: 9780714633015
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Notes
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"This group of studies first appeared in a special issue on speculators and patriots: essays in business biography of Business history, vol. XXVIII, no. 1"--Title page verso.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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- 'Trusted guide of the investing public': Harry Marks and the Financial news 1884-1916 / Dilwyn Porter -- Hooley and the Bovril Company / John Armstrong -- Edgar Vincent, Viscount D'Abernon and the Eastern Investment Company in London, Constantinople and Johannesberg / Richard Davenport-Hines and Jean_Jacques Van Helten -- Sir Frederic Phipson Stow: the unknown diamond magnate / Robert Trurrell -- Financiers and the British state: The case of Sir Ernest Cassel / Pat Thane -- Sir Alan Smith, the Industrial Group and the politics of unemployment 1919-24 / Terence Rodgers -- Two autobiographical fragments / Hugo Hirst.
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Subject
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Businesspeople-- Great Britain, Biography.
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Subject
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Capitalists and financiers-- Great Britain, Biography.
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Subject
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Businesspeople.
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Subject
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Capitalists and financiers.
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Subject
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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332.6/092/2B
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LC Classification
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HG172.A2S66 1986
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Added Entry
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Davenport-Hines, R. P. T., (Richard Peter Treadwell),1953-
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