History of James Capel & Co
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- Author(s) Reed, M C
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1975
- Pages 129pp; illus
- Publisher The firm
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Scholarly history by an academic historian. Much generally about the work of a stockbroker. Much about the Antrobus and Coutts families and their firms including Coutts & Co. List of partners. Short family tree of the Antrobus and Sanxay families. Lists of partners / shareholders. Chapters include: 'Origins of the firm'; 'From Antrobus to Capel'; 'A stockbroker's business in the first half of the nineteenth century'; 'James Capel to the Royal Bank of Scotland - a stockbroker's view of the City, 1837-57'; 'The growth of the firm,1837-1914'; 'The Great War and after - the firm and its business, 1914-39'; 'Expansion and amalgamation'; 'A modern stockbroking business'