Kings of Commerce

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Biographical essays on 25 UK and USA business leaders. Includes Sir Joseph Hadfield, Hadfield Ltd; Lord Ashfield, London Passenger Transport Board, etc; Sir A W Gamage, A W Gamage Ltd; Sir Enoch Hill, Halifax Building Society; W R Morris, Morris Motor Co Ltd; Sir Arthur Duckham, Alexander Duckham & Co Ltd; Sir Joseph Lyons, J Lyons & Co Ltd; Henry Royce, Rolls-Royce Ltd; Sir Hugo Hirst, GEC Ltd; Harmsworth family, Daily Mail, etc; Sir Thomas Lipton, Lipton Ltd; Sir Charles Macara, Charles Bannerman & Sons Ltd; Charles Cochran, 'showman'; Lord Inchcape