A lecture on the principles of our national standard of value
Subtitle: delivered by Edmund Taunton, at the Public Office, Moor Street, Birmingham, on Tuesday, the 6th of January, 1852
Series: Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890; Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Publisher: Eagle Press Office - William Joesbury
Published: 1852
Place of publication: Birmingham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Money; Value; Currency question
Other titles: Principles of our national standard of value
Notes: "Which has so deluded the nation for years; providing that the Currency Question is only a component part of the National Standard, and that the present violation of the principles of the National Standard, robs all the industrious classes of three fourths of their wages, trebles our taxation, and is making us pay the National Debt five times over, and that this gigantic fraud began with that infamous Bill of 1819, thirty two years ago, and is the cause of all our woes, by having created the 'Abomination' of a false and changeable Standard of Value."

Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.

Shelfmark number: [G.L.] E.852.