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Diary of Sir Michael Connal, 1835-1893
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Diary of Sir Michael Connal, 1835 to 1893
Excerpt from Diary of Sir Michael Connal, 1835 to 1893: Edited With Biographical Sketch The living hand which could have given connection to the jottings and reminiscences of this Diary never even began the contemplated task, and no other hand can accomplish it successfully. The following brief notes have a purpose only in bringing into prominence a few of the leading ideas suggested by some degree of personal inter course with Sir Michael and by a careful perusal of the letters and memorials he has left. As far as Sir Michael is personally concerned, the whole Diary might have been printed. His life will stand the keenest scrutiny, and his worst enemy would never subject him to such mercile...
British Diaries
William Matthews’ British Diaries 1442–1942: An Annotated Bibliography offers an unparalleled exploration of British diary literature spanning five centuries. This meticulously compiled resource catalogs diaries from diverse perspectives—ranging from monarchs to farmers, scholars to soldiers, and clergy to craftsmen—providing a comprehensive cross-section of British society across eras. With annotations that highlight the unique content and context of each diary, the bibliography serves as an invaluable guide for scholars of history, linguistics, sociology, and cultural studies. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1950.
Maritime Enterprise and Empire
The 19C roots of globalisation demonstrated through an account of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. WINNER OF THE 2004 WADSWORTH PRIZE. WINNER OF THE 2004 SALTIRE SOCIETY RESEARCH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD. This book explores the nineteenth century roots of globalisation through the activities of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. It follows the rise of the family-led business group from its modest origins in Scotland to its transformation into the world's largest maritime and mercantile conglomerate, tracing the history of the various shipping firms within the group - including the British India, Netherlands Ind...
