Guide to the Records of Merseyside Maritime Museum
- ISBN-10
- 0968128874
- ISBN-13
- 9780968128879
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 254
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- International Maritime Economic History Association, Merseyside Maritime Museum
Description
This guide follows the Guide to the Records of Merseyside Maritime Museum Volume I (Vol 8 of Research in Maritime History) and covers the remaining collections hosted at the Merseyside Maritime Museum relating to a wide variety of subjects:- merchants; shipbuilding; slavery; emigration; maritime families; maritime charities; seafarers; the Titantic; and the Lusitania. This guide follows the same format as the previous:- a brief historical introduction; a list of main items; an archival code; a datespan; a quantity of records; and a reference to any key printed sources held in the museum's Reading Room. The subjects are broken down into ten thematic chapters, for ease of navigation.
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