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Chapters
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Quotations
- Political management – part 1, 1793 – 1810
- Democracy
- Magna Carta
- Political management – part 2, 1810 – 1843
- Europe 1793-1795 – part 1
- Europe 1795-1796 – part 2
- Europe 1796-1802 – part 3
- Europe 1802-1804 – part 4
- Europe 1804-1814 – part 5
- Europe 1814-1844 – part 6
- Toulon & Corsica
- Dissent
- Ireland
- Poland
- Prizetaking
- Peace
- Assassination
- Iberia
- South America
- Queen Caroline
- Economy 1793 – 1811 – part 1
- Financiers and the Nation
- Economy 1811 – 1844 – part 2
- Masonry
- Slavery
- The Year Without a Summer
- North America 1793 – 1809 – part 1
- North America 1809 – 1843 – part 2
- Science & Technology
- Asia 1793-1796 – part 1
- Asia 1796-1809 – part 2
- Asia 1809-1820 – part 3
- Asia 1820-1844 – part 4
- Afghanistan
- France in Asia
- Asia Economy 1793 – 1804 – part 1
- Asia Economy 1804 – 1843 – part 2
- Ceylon
- Nepal and Tibet
- Popham
- Chinese law & custom
- Christianity in China
- China 1793-1828 – part 1
- China 1828-1829 – part 2
- China 1729-1831 – part 3
- China 1831-1834 – part 4
- China 1834-1836 – part 5
- China 1836-1837 – part 6
- China 1837-1838 – part 7
- China 1838-1839 – part 8
- China 1839 – part 9
- China 1839-1840 – part 10
- China 1840-1842 – part 11
- China 1842 – part 12
- China 1842-1843 – part 13
- China 1843-1844 – part 14
- 2nd Earl Grey’s diary
- Lord Napier
- Opium 1793 – 1829 – part 1
- Opium 1829 – 1836 – part 2
- Opium 1836 – 1838 – part 3
- Hong Kong 1836 – 1842 – part 1
- Hong Kong 1842 – 1843 – part 2
- Hong Kong 1843 – 1844 – part 3
- Bibliography
- Links
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Financiers and the Nation
A review of the book The Financiers and the Nation by Rt Hon Thomas Johnston PC, published c. 1937. The Privy Councillor reviews the major frauds permitted by Bank of England and City merchants in 19th and early 20th centuries … Continue reading
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