History of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers. The fueller's tale; the livery of energy; from the forests and outcrops of Chaucerian England to the global fuel economy of the 21st century
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- Author(s) Braithwaite, Roderick
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2010
- Pages 212pp; illus
- Publisher Phillimore
- Place Published Chichester
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- Name Guildhall Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode EC2P 2EJ
- Visit Guildhall Library's website
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Deals with the creation of the livery company as a successor to the Worshipful Company of Woodmongers & Coal Sellers. More importantly traces the history of fuel distribution - notably wood and coal - from early times and the role in it of the Woodmongers' Company covering, inter alia, its connections and disputes with other Companies, especially the Carmen and the Watermen & Lightermen