The History of the Port of London : a Vast Emporium of All Nations.

The River Thames has been integral to the prosperity of London since Roman times. Explorers sailed away on voyages of discovery to distant lands. Colonies were established and a great empire grew. Funding their ships and cargoes helped make the City of London into the world's leading financial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Pen and Sword, 2017.
Temas:
Port of London Authority > History.
Port of London Authority
Harbors > England > London > History.
Docks > England > London > History.
Ports > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire.
Docks > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire.
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial.
Docks
Harbors
Docklands (London, England)
Docklands (Londres, Angleterre)
England > London
England > London > Docklands
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents; Acknowledgements ; Preface; Chapter One The Romans and Early Saxons; Chapter Two The Medieval Port; Chapter Three At the Centre of the World; Chapter Four The New Docks of the EarlyNineteenth Century; Plate section ; Chapter Five Towards the Age of Steam; Chapter Six The Port of London Authority; Chapter Seven The Closure of the Upper Port and the Development of Docklands; Chapter Eight The Modern Port of London; Selective Bibliography ; Index.

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