The Hambros, 1779-1979
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- Author(s) Bramsen, Bo, & Kathleen Wain
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1979
- Pages 457pp; illus
- Publisher Michael Joseph
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Essentially a history of the Hambro family tracing the descendants and activities, including as merchants and merchant bankers, of Calmer Hambro, 1747-1806, merchant of Copenhagen. Deals with their three lines, in Denmark, Norway and UK. Substantial coverage given to the UK line and notably to the establishment and development of their merchanting and merchant banking business. Contains family trees