Social and Economic History of Isle of Man, 1765–1866: Trade, Industry & Commerce
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- Name
- Social and Economic History of Isle of Man, 1765–1866: Trade, Industry & Commerce
- Description
- A detailed academic chapter on Manx trade and industry following the 1765 Revestment, covering commercial restrictions, the licence system, manufacturing (linen, cotton, flax, woollen goods), shipbuilding, and the gradual liberalisation of trade. Examines how the connexion with Great Britain both restricted and occasionally benefited Manx commerce, and documents the rise of industries including printing newspapers and the impact of steam communication.
- Place
- Douglas
- Castletown
- Peel
- Ramsey
- Isle of Man
- England
- Ireland
- Great Britain
- Liverpool
- France
- Spain
- Related To
- Charles Lutwidge
- Abraham de la Pryme
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Type
- Financial Data
- Type
- Published Reference Work
- Language
- English