Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781315570167
,
9781317171836
,
9781317171843
Series Statement:
Modern economic and social history
Content:
1. 1840 : The West Indies mail contract -- 2. 1851 : Across the South Atlantic -- 3. A decade of contrasting fortunes -- 4. The second epoch -- 5. Difficult trading conditions -- 6. A period of uncertainty -- 7. Focus on South America -- 8. The First World War and its aftermath -- 9. Post-war downturn and collapse -- 10. Royal Mail Lines Ltd -- 11. The war years, 1939-1945 -- 12. Post-war recovery -- 13. The end of the line.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-234) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781472416612
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138269705
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781472416612
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315570167