Industries of London Since 1861 / Edition 1

by P.G. Hall

Overview

This book is a study in economic geography, treated historically. Its primary purpose is to describe and explain the industrial geography of London since 1861, using the most recent statistics available for that purpose, noting that this work was originally published in 1962.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138865112
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/09/2015
Series:	Economic History
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

P.G. Hall Lecturer in Geography, Birkbeck College, University of London

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Source materials and their problems 3. The industrial structure of London 4. The older industries: clothing 5. The older industries: furniture 6. The older industries: printing 7. The older industries: conclusions 8. The new industrial areas 9. The newer industries: general engineering 10. The newer industries: electrical engineering 11. The newer industries: vehicles 12. The newer industries: conclusions 13. Planning and industry in London