City of London: An Illustrated Pocket History |
Contents
MARKETS FOR THE WORLDS MERCHANDISE | 59 |
THE RISE OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND | 65 |
IO LLOYDS AND THE INSURANCE COMPANIES | 77 |
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