Sutcliffes of Grimsby. The family and the firm. An account of 125 years of progress

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Author(s) Davies, Peter N
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1987
Pages 92pp; illus
Publisher Liverpool University Press
Place Published Liverpool

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Genealogical tables

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Scholarly narrative history (which does not focus on the dynamics of family businesses). Has Sutcliffe family tree. No financial analysis. Has lists of ships operated. Sections are: 'Origins of the Sutcliffe family and their connections with Grimsby'; 'The founding of the enterprise - John Sutcliffe, 1862-77'; 'Consolidation - Jack Sutcliffe, 1877-1913'; 'Progress and problems - Ernest Sutcliffe, 1913-51'; 'Technical change and diversification - Peter S Sutcliffe, 1951-86'