Goldsmid, Benjamin & Abraham
Other Business Names:
- Goldsmid, Abraham
- Goldsmid, Benjamin
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Financial services
Merchant & investment banking services
Notes:
Abraham, c1756-1810, and Benjamin, 1753-1808, Goldsmid, acting as Benjamin & Abraham Goldsmid, were leading bill brokers and, later, loan contractors in City of London. As latter, they joined in syndicates with Baring Brothers and others to market British government securities. Ceased business in 1810
Publications:
- An Anglo Jewish family by Hyamson, Albert M
- Goldsmids and the development of the London money market during the Napoleonic Wars by Cope, S R
- Memoirs of the Life and Commercial Connections ... of the late Benj. Goldsmid Esq by Alexander, Levy
- The Brothers Goldsmid and the financing of the Napoleonic Wars by Emden, Paul H
- 'The Goldsmids, bullion, benevolence and Lord Nelson' in G L Green, The Royal Navy and Anglo Jewry, 1740-1820. Traders and those who served by Green, Geoffrey L
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Goldsmid, Abraham
- Goldsmid, Benjamin
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Financial services Merchant & investment banking services
Notes:
Abraham, c1756-1810, and Benjamin, 1753-1808, Goldsmid, acting as Benjamin & Abraham Goldsmid, were leading bill brokers and, later, loan contractors in City of London. As latter, they joined in syndicates with Baring Brothers and others to market British government securities. Ceased business in 1810Publications:
- An Anglo Jewish family by Hyamson, Albert M
- Goldsmids and the development of the London money market during the Napoleonic Wars by Cope, S R
- Memoirs of the Life and Commercial Connections ... of the late Benj. Goldsmid Esq by Alexander, Levy
- The Brothers Goldsmid and the financing of the Napoleonic Wars by Emden, Paul H
- 'The Goldsmids, bullion, benevolence and Lord Nelson' in G L Green, The Royal Navy and Anglo Jewry, 1740-1820. Traders and those who served by Green, Geoffrey L