Stories of Banks and BankersMacmillan, 1865 - 200 páginas |
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... soon gave up their original trade , and became solely bankers . Among the first who did so was Francis Child , the founder of the still - existing banking house under this name , close to Temple Bar . Pennant calls him “ the father of ...
... soon gave up their original trade , and became solely bankers . Among the first who did so was Francis Child , the founder of the still - existing banking house under this name , close to Temple Bar . Pennant calls him “ the father of ...
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... soon turned out that Mr. Lewis Loyd was eminently fitted to be a banker ; for his clearness of head , untiring industry , and perfect honesty proved the foundation of success for the new establishment . After a very long and honourable ...
... soon turned out that Mr. Lewis Loyd was eminently fitted to be a banker ; for his clearness of head , untiring industry , and perfect honesty proved the foundation of success for the new establishment . After a very long and honourable ...
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... to a very enterprising spirit soon gained him many friends , and made him remarkably successful in his business . A charac- teristic instance , both of his shrewdness and enterprise , is given by Mr. Lawson , in his Private Bankers . 41.
... to a very enterprising spirit soon gained him many friends , and made him remarkably successful in his business . A charac- teristic instance , both of his shrewdness and enterprise , is given by Mr. Lawson , in his Private Bankers . 41.
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... soon after rejecting the royal offer of honours , established his eldest son James , together with John , as bankers in Lombard Street , in the well- founded expectation that the thousands made in linendrapery would grow into tens and ...
... soon after rejecting the royal offer of honours , established his eldest son James , together with John , as bankers in Lombard Street , in the well- founded expectation that the thousands made in linendrapery would grow into tens and ...
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... soon became the friend and financial adviser of the Premier , Lord Shel- burne , who used to style him the " Prince of Merchants . " Shelburne's successor , William Pitt , thought it necessary to gain the goodwill of the influential ...
... soon became the friend and financial adviser of the Premier , Lord Shel- burne , who used to style him the " Prince of Merchants . " Shelburne's successor , William Pitt , thought it necessary to gain the goodwill of the influential ...
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