The Story of the Bank of England (A History of English Banking, and a Sketch of the Money Market) by Warren, Henry

Subjects: “…Bank of England -- History…”
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All (Frightfully Unofficial) About an Old Friend of Mine What He Most Probably Was. What He Most Certainly Will Be, and Who Has Done This? Why the Cat. by Gash, Thomas C.

Subjects: “…Bank employees -- England -- London -- Humor…”
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Annals, Anecdotes and Legends: A Chronicle of Life Assurance by Francis, John, of the Bank of England

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Chronicles and characters of the stock exchange by Francis, John, of the Bank of England; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 [Contributor]

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Arguing about the World The Work and Legacy of Meghnad Desai

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Arguing about the World The Work and Legacy of Meghnad Desai

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Rethinking Secular Time in Victorian England by Fisher-Høyrem, Stefan

Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction: Secularities, Technologies, and Modern -- Temporalities -- Challenging Secularization -- First Challenge: The Material Turn -- Second Challenge: The Temporal Turn -- Confusing Times -- Rethinking Secularization -- Overview of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 Secular Time: Origin Story and Operationalization -- Origins of the Saeculum -- Immutable Mobiles -- Victorian Networks -- Bibliography -- 3 Railways: Tracks, Trains, and Travellers -- Moving Bodies -- Local Time -- Branching Out -- Temporal Trauma -- The Transport Machine -- Tracks -- Trains -- Travellers -- Temporal Coordination -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 News: The Pursuit of Immediacy -- Temporality and Form -- A Printed Public Sphere -- Emerging Publics -- Environmental Resistance -- Expanding Networks -- Mobilization -- Insulation -- Printing -- Journalism Skills -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Banknotes: The Money of Civilization -- Performing the Economy -- Gold Standard -- The State -- Policing the Standard -- The Bank of England -- A Networkof Notes -- A Combination of the Arts -- As Good as Gold -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 6 Conclusion: A New Approach to Secularization -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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