River Navigation in England, 1600-1750
Details:
- Author(s) Willan, Thomas S
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1936
- Pages 163pp
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Internal trade
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
New impression 1964. Based on DPhil thesis, University of Oxford, 1934. Scholarly account of the development of river navigation also providing insights into internal trade with much on administrative structure of rivers and processes for change; undertakers of improvements; finance; engineers and engineering; boats and boatmen; costs of carriage and composition of cargoes [what carried and to where]