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Author:   George Robb
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.940kg
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9781032448565

ISBN 10:   1032448563
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   23 March 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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Volume II Part 1. The Stock Exchange 1. [Anon.], “A Peep into the Stock Exchange,” Metropolitan Magazine 2 (October 1831), pp. 168-74. 2. [Anon.], “The Stock Exchange,” Fraser’s Magazine 4 (December 1831), pp. 577-85. 3. Henry May, ‘The London Stock Exchange’, Fortnightly Review 44 (1885), pp. 566-80. 4. Godefroi Drew Ingall, ‘The London Stock Exchange’, in George R. Sims, ed., Living London (London: Cassell and Co., 1901), Vol 1, pp. 261-66. 5. H. Norman and G.C. Ashton Johnson, ‘The London Stock Exchange’, Century Magazine 66 (May-October 1903), pp. 177-94. 6. W.C. Van Antwerp, The Stock Exchange from Within (Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1913), pp. 332-78. Part 2. Stockbrokers and Financiers 7. Francis Baily, The Rights of the Stock Brokers Defended Against the Attacks of the City of London (London: W.J. and J. Richardsons, 1806), pp. v, 1, 3-5, 7-9, 12-14, 18-19, 31-32. 8. Francis Chiswell, Key to the Rules of the Stock Exchange (London: Effingham Wilson, 1902), pp. 28-34. 9. [Anon.], ‘Sworn Brokers’, Truth 4 (12 September 1878), pp. 306-7. 10. Henry Fox Bourne, Famous London Merchants: A Book for Boys (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1869), pp. 231-48. 11. Benjamin Disraeli, Coningsby; or, The New Generation, 3 Vols. (London: Henry Colburn, 1844), Vol. 2, pp. 117-41. 12. Charles Clarke, ‘How the Balance Came Out: A Tale of the Stock Exchange’, Temple Bar 19 (December 1866), pp. 120-37. 13. Henry Osborne O’Hagan, Leaves from My Life, 2 Vols. (London: John Lane, 1929), Vol. 1, pp. 149-56, Vol. 2, pp. 1-6. 14. Margaret Bateson, Professional Women Upon Their Professions: Conversations (London: Horace Cox, 1895), pp.70-73. 15. Maurice Mortimer, “Fashionable Feminine Financiers,” Grand Magazine 5 (July 1907), pp. 875-81. 16. Olive Christian Malvery, The Speculator (London: T. Werner Laurie, 1908), pp. 1-12, 22-29, 40-47. Part 3. Stock Exchange Business and Customs 17. Rules and Regulations Adopted by the Committee for General Purposes of the Stock Exchange (London: Stephan Couchman, 1812). 18. Rudolph E. Melsheimer and Samuel Gardner, The Law and Customs of the Stock Exchange, 4th Edition (London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1905), pp. 9-33. 19. Hartley Withers, ‘The Mechanism of the Stock Exchange’, Cornhill Magazine 76 (October 1897), pp. 490-99. 20. E.C. Maddison, On the Stock Exchange: An Explanation of Stocks and Stock-Jobbing (London: Charles and Edwin Layton, 1877), pp. 39-49. 21. W. Clauson-Thue, A.B.C. Universal Commercial Electric Telegraphic Code: Specially Adapted for the Use of Financiers, Merchants, Shipowners, Brokers, Agents, Etc. (New York: The American Code Publishing Company, 1899), pp. v-vii. 22. Julian Stern, An Experiment in Respectability (London: Downey and Company, 1895), pp. 141-52. 23. John Francis, Chronicles and Characters of the Stock Exchange (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849), pp. 328-37. 24. George Duckworth-Atkin, House Scraps (London: Stock Exchange, 1887), pp. 12-13, 16-17. 25. Julius E. Day, The Stockbroker’s Office: Organisation, Management and Accounts (London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, 1911), pp. 100-14. Part 4. The Stock Exchange and Its Critics 26. Thomas Mortimer, The Nefarious Practice of Stock-Jobbing Unveiled (London: J.M. Richardson, 1810), pp. 35-43. 27. George Augustus Sala, Gaslight and Daylight, with Some London Scenes They Shine Upon (London: Chapman and Hall, 1859), pp. 135-45. 28. Francis Playford, Practical Hints for Investing Money, with An Explanation on the Mode of Transacting Business on the Stock Exchange (London: Virtue Brothers and Co., 1864), pp. 69-73. 29. [Anon.], “The Stock Exchange,” St. Paul’s Magazine 6 (September 1870), pp. 605-18. 30. W., ‘Stockbroking and the Stock Exchange’, Fraser’s Magazine 94 (July 1876), pp. 84-103. 31. Charles Branch, ‘A Defense of the Stock Exchange’, Fraser’s Magazine 94 (October 1876), pp. 493-503. 32. Royal Commission on the Stock Exchange, Parliamentary Papers, 1878, Vol. XIX, Report, pp. 5-27. 33. [Anon.], ‘The Business Morality of the Stock Exchange’, The Economist (November 1, 1890), pp. 1379-80. 34. Erasmus Pinto, Ye Outside Fools!: Glimpses Inside the London Stock Exchange (New York: Lovell, Adam, Wesson, and Company, 1877), pp. 41-47. 35. C.J. Scotter, Lost in a Bucket-Shop: A Story of Stock Exchange Speculation (London: Field and Tuer, 1890), pp. 1-43. Index

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George Robb is a Professor of British history at William Paterson University of New Jersey. For more than thirty years he has researched and written about British and American financial history.

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