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  • A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland

    by William Lewins ...
    The present volume is offered as a contribution to the history of a number of provident schemes, which, though quietly working in the country for many years, and affecting to no small extent the social condition of great masses of the people, can scarcely be said to have found an annalist. I think I may fairly consider that the ground covered by this work has not previously been occupied. In ... Read more

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  • Postal Heritage: 9 Classic Books on the History of Mail Services

    Nine Classic Works on Postal Reform, Global Mail Routes, and the Culture of Correspondence

    by James Holbrook, Robert Charles Tombs, W. H. Gantz, William Lewins, Moses James Nobbs, James MacQueen, Rabindranath Tagore ...
    Postal Heritage gathers nine classic books that illuminate the mail as institution, technology, social habit, and imaginative subject. Ranging from documentary history and administrative reflection to travel-inflected observation and literary narrative, the volume places postal systems within the larger histories of commerce, empire, communication, and everyday connection. Its inclusion of both ... Read more

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  • Her Majesty's Mails

    by William Lewins ...
    "Her Majesty's Mails" by William Lewins is a captivating exploration of the British postal system, detailing its evolution and significance throughout history. Lewins delves into the intricate workings of mail delivery, highlighting the challenges faced by postal workers and the innovations that transformed communication. The book is rich with anecdotes and historical context, making it an ... Read more

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  • A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland

    by William Lewins ...
    "A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland" by William Lewins provides a comprehensive exploration of the development and impact of savings banks in the British Isles. The book delves into the origins of these financial institutions, highlighting their role in promoting thrift and financial literacy among the working class. Lewins meticulously examines various case studies, ... Read more

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  • Her Majesty's Mails

    An Historical and Descriptive Account of the British Post-Office

    by William Lewins ...
    In "Her Majesty's Mails," William Lewins presents a meticulously researched exploration of the British postal system, weaving historical anecdotes with a comprehensive analysis of its evolution from the 17th century to contemporary times. This work is characterized by its engaging literary style that blends narrative storytelling with scholarly rigor, providing readers with both informative ... Read more

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  • A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland

    by William Lewins ...
    This edition features a linked Table of Contents and IndexA History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and IrelandIncluding a full account of the origin and progress of Mr. Gladstone's financial measures for post office banks, government annuities, and government life insurance.CONTENTSCHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORYCHAPTER II. ON THE ORIGIN OF SAVINGS BANKSCHAPTER III. EARLY LEGISLATION OF SAVINGS ... Read more

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  • A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland

    by William Lewins ...
    A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and IrelandThe present volume is offered as a contribution to the history of a number of provident schemes, which, though quietly working in the country for many years, and affecting to no small extent the social condition of great masses of the people, can scarcely be said to have found an annalist. I think I may fairly consider that the ground ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland

    Enriched edition. Thrift and Stability: A Comprehensive History of Savings Banks in 19th Century Britain and Ireland

    by William Lewins, Jacob Prentiss ...
    In "A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland," William Lewins meticulously chronicles the evolution of savings banks from their inception in the late 18th century to their complex roles in the economic landscape of the early 19th century. Employing a comprehensive analytical approach, Lewins blends historical narrative with economic theory, examining the socio-political contexts ... Read more

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  • Out in Theory

    The Emergence of Lesbian and Gay Anthropology

    Edited by Ellen Lewin, William L. Leap ...
    A companion volume to Out in the Field, a benchmark examination of lesbian and gay experiences in anthropology, Out in Theory presents lesbian and gay anthropology as a distinct specialization and addresses the theoretical issues that define the emerging field.This compelling collection of essays details the scholarly and personal factors that affected the emergence of lesbian and gay anthropology ... Read more

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  • The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902)

    by Canon John O'Rourke ...
    "The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847" by Canon John O'Rourke provides a detailed account of one of the most devastating periods in Irish history. The book explores the causes and consequences of the famine, which led to the death of approximately one million people and the emigration of many more. O'Rourke's narrative is enriched with personal stories, statistics, and historical context, ... Read more

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  • The Land Question

    Exploring the Impact of Land Distribution in 19th-Century Society

    by Charles Alan Fyffe ...
    In "The Land Question," Charles Alan Fyffe delves into the intricate dynamics of land ownership, agricultural practices, and socio-economic structures in late 19th-century England. Fyffe employs a compelling blend of analytical rigor and narrative fluidity, weaving together economic theory, historical context, and personal anecdotes to challenge the prevailing land policies of his time. His ... Read more

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  • Annals, Anecdotes and Legends: A Chronicle of Life Assurance

    Unlocking the Secrets of Life Assurance: A Journey Through Annals and Legends

    by of the Bank of England John Francis ...
    In "Annals, Anecdotes and Legends: A Chronicle of Life Assurance," John Francis intricately weaves a narrative that traverses the evolution of life assurance from its earliest manifestations to its contemporary significance. Employing a rich tapestry of anecdotes and vivid legends, this work not only highlights the historical milestones of life assurance but also reflects on its implications in ... Read more

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