1st Edition

Provincial Stock Exchange

By William Arthur Thomas Copyright 1973
    356 Pages
    by Routledge

    356 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 1973. This volume seeks to fill the gap in history of finance and investment studies by looking at provincial stock exchanges and their importance in the areas of railway promotion for example.

    Acknowledgements, Introduction, PART ONE: ENGLAND AND WALES, 1. The Origins of the Provincial Stock Exchanges - Liverpool and Manchester, 2. The Railway Share Market in the Provinces, 3. The Formation of the Remaining Stock Exchanges, 4. The Organization of the Provincial Stock Exchanges in the Nineteenth Century, 5. Some Domestic Matters, 6. Industrial Shares in the Provinces to 1914, 7. The Oldham Stock Exchange and the Limiteds, 8. Gilt Edged, Local Authority, and Foreign Stocks, 9. The Formation of the Council of Associated Stock Exchanges, 1890-1914, 10. The Council of Associated Stock Exchanges, 1914-1960, 11. Organization of the Provincial Stock Exchanges, 1914-1960, 12. The Industrial Share Market in the Provinces since 1918, 13. Federation and Regionalization, PART TWO: SCOTLAND, 14. The Scottish Stock Exchanges, Postscript, Appendix: Stock Exchange Records, Index

    Biography

    William Arthur Thomas Departments of Economics and Commerce, University of Liverpool