'Indemnity in the London marine insurance market, 1824-50' in O M Westall (ed), The Historian and the Business of Insurance
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- Author(s) Palmer, Sarah R
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1984
- Pages pp74-94
- Publisher Manchester University Press
- Place Published Manchester
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- Country England
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Provides an overview of the company and through it of marine insurance at a time when very little about the history of marine insurance had been written dealing in particular with the mutual scheme under which it initially operated and its business model which in 1850 more resembled that of private underwriter than company insurer. Has analysis of accounts, 1824-50