Accountancy and the British Economy, 1840-1980. The evolution of Ernst & Whinney

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Author(s) Jones, Edgar
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1981
Pages 288pp; illus
Publisher Batsford
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Scholarly history commissioned by the firm but placed in a very much wider context of the development of the accountancy industry and accounting in Britain. For the most part adopts a chronological structure and includes chapters on 'Victorian accountancy' ; 'Accountants in Scotland'; 'Edwardian accountancy'. The focus in on the years to 1945. Includes an appendix showing 'Fee income of the predecessor firms', variously to 1965