| Author: | Michael Janes | ISBN: | 9781908223012 |
| Publisher: | Memoirs Publishing | Publication: | November 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Memoirs Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Michael Janes |
| ISBN: | 9781908223012 |
| Publisher: | Memoirs Publishing |
| Publication: | November 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Memoirs Publishing |
| Language: | English |
From Smuggling to Cotton Kings is the story of the Greg Family, who helped shape the economic fortunes of Britain for more than two centuries. It tells of their rise to power and prominence in the fields of textiles, shipping, banking and marine insurance, their role in the industrial revolution and how their fortunes declined in the 20th century.
From Smuggling to Cotton Kings is the story of the Greg Family, who helped shape the economic fortunes of Britain for more than two centuries. It tells of their rise to power and prominence in the fields of textiles, shipping, banking and marine insurance, their role in the industrial revolution and how their fortunes declined in the 20th century.
