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British Library of Political and Economic Science

SMITH, Charles William, fl 1893-1912, writer on economics


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 SMITH

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: SMITH, Charles William, fl 1893-1912, writer on economics

Date(s): [1895-1910]

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 14 boxes

Name of creator(s): Smith | Charles William | fl 1893-1912 | writer on economics

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Possibly Charles William Smith of Liverpool, who published a series of books and articles on international trade, including Commercial gambling: the principal causes of depression in agriculture and trade (Sampson Low and Co, London, 1893), Original theories upon and remedies for depression in trade, land, agriculture and silver (Sampson Low and Co, London, 1893); International, commercial and financial gambling in `Options and Futures' (PS King and Son, 1906), and The South African war and the `Bear' operator: a financial revolution (PS King and Son, London, 1912).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Charles William Smith, [1895-1910], comprising papers, correspondence and press cuttings relating to stock exchange speculation.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Unsorted.

Conditions governing access:

Closed until listed.

Conditions governing reproduction:

No copyright restrictions.

Physical characteristics:

Fragile paper.

Finding aids:

Unlisted.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Transferred from the Library Pamphlet Collection in 1999.

Immediate source of acquisition:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Sources: British Library On-Line Public Access Catalogue 97. Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: May 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Financial markets | Investment | Finance

Personal names
Smith | Charles William | fl 1893-1912 | writer on economics

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