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A. J Arnold. Iron Shipbuilding forward the Thames, 1832-1915: An Economic and Business History. Burlington, Vt: Ashgate. 2000 Pp vii, 198 $8995 ISBN 0-7546-0252-4

The aims of this short main division are to examine and explain the domination of early iron shipbuilding by dint of Thames firms and their following decline, together with the results of these trends on the locality. These aims are pursu through providing evidence from the leading firms and investigating more closely than previous writers the part of naval demand. While there is certainly more for us to discover about Thames

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