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Liverpool Banks & Bankers, 1760-1837, A History Of The Circumstances Which Gave Rise To The Industry, And Of The Men Who Founded And Developed It

Liverpool Banks & Bankers, 1760-1837, A History Of The Circumstances Which Gave Rise To The Industry, And Of The Men Who Founded And Developed It

John Hughes

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EconomicsGeneral ReferenceFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 9390400678
ISBN13: 9789390400676
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 2 2020
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Behind Liverpool's bustling docks and thriving trade lay a revolution in finance-a story of vision, risk, and ambition. Liverpool Banks & Bankers, 1760-1837 draws readers into the heart of 18th century England, revealing how a handful of determined men shaped the city's financial destiny and set the stage for modern British banking development. This is economic history at its most vivid, tracing the origins of the financial industry from its earliest local beginnings to its influence on national prosperity. John Hughes offers a meticulous account of Liverpool's rise as a financial powerhouse, exploring the circumstances, personalities, and innovations that defined early 19th century banking. Rich in detail yet accessible, the narrative brings to life the challenges and triumphs faced by those who laid the foundations of today's banking system. For historians and researchers, this volume stands as an essential academic study resource; for collectors and general readers, it is a window into the pulse of 18th century finance and the men whose legacies still resonate. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Liverpool Banks & Bankers is more than a chronicle of numbers and notes; it is a cultural treasure, illuminating the city's financial history and the enduring impact of its early bankers on the world.

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