The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Advantages and disadvantages followed from this , as she rose in these years to occupy a unique position in the world as the leading exporter , shipper and banker among the nations . That Great Britain was rising to , and holding ...
Advantages and disadvantages followed from this , as she rose in these years to occupy a unique position in the world as the leading exporter , shipper and banker among the nations . That Great Britain was rising to , and holding ...
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Lord Ripon , in a circular dispatch of June 1895 , explained the position that had been reached as regards the negotiation of commercial treaties for the colonies . The British representative , assisted when necessary by a ...
Lord Ripon , in a circular dispatch of June 1895 , explained the position that had been reached as regards the negotiation of commercial treaties for the colonies . The British representative , assisted when necessary by a ...
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Governments interfered very little , and monetary affairs were regulated by banks which had come to occupy a special position as central banks . The currencies of almost all countries stood in fixed and effective relationship to gold ...
Governments interfered very little , and monetary affairs were regulated by banks which had come to occupy a special position as central banks . The currencies of almost all countries stood in fixed and effective relationship to gold ...
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