Liverpool and Merseyside
Subtitle: essays in the economic and social history of the port and its hinterland.
By: Edited by J. R. Harris.
Publisher: A. M. Kelley
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Shipping -- England -- Liverpool.; Liverpool (England) -- Economic conditions.; Merseyside (England) -- Economic conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Introduction, by J. R. Harris.; value: The seventeenth-century origins of watchmaking in south-west Lancashire, by F. A. Bailey and T. C. Barker.; value: The permanent poor in south-west Lancashire under the Old poor law, by G. W. Oxley.; value: The attorney and the early capital market in Lancashire, by B. L. Anderson.; value: Early Liverpool canal controversies, by J. R. Harris.; value: The Liverpool campaign against the Order in Council and the War of 1812, by B. H. Tolley.; value: Liverpool shipping in the early Nineteenth century, by F. Neal.; value: Liverpool merchants and the cotton trade, 1820-1850, by D. M. Williams.; value: The African Steam Ship Company, by P. N. Davies.; value: The general strike on Merseyside, by D. E. Baines and R. Bean.