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"""""The History of Lloyd's and of Marine Insurance in Great Britain"""" by Frederick Martin is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of the marine insurance industry in Great Britain. The book provides a detailed history of Lloyd's, the world's leading insurance market, from its inception in the 17th century to the present day. It also explores the wider context of marine insurance in Great Britain, including the legal and regulatory framework, the evolution of underwriting practices, and the impact of technological advancements on the industry.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the history of marine insurance in Great Britain. The first section provides an overview of the early history of Lloyd's and its role in the development of marine insurance. It also examines the factors that led to the establishment of the Lloyd's market and the growth of the marine insurance industry in Great Britain.The second section explores the legal and regulatory framework that governs marine insurance in Great Britain, including the role of the government and the courts in shaping the industry. It also looks at the development of underwriting practices and the emergence of new forms of marine insurance, such as hull and cargo insurance.The third section examines the impact of technological advancements on the marine insurance industry, including the introduction of steam power and the development of new types of vessels. It also looks at the role of Lloyd's in responding to these changes and adapting to new market conditions.The book concludes with an appendix containing statistics relating to marine insurance, including data on premiums, claims, and losses. This information provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of marine insurance in Great Britain.Overall, """"The History of Lloyd's and of Marine Insurance in Great Britain"""" is an essential read for anyone interested in the development of the marine insurance industry and the role of Lloyd's in shaping it. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the history of the industry, as well as valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the industry today.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1876 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work."

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