Wartime trade snapshots from Bristol and Hull This excerpt surveys how two British ports managed imports, exports, and government controls during the war. It highlights the mix of everyday goods and strategic materials that shaped local economies.
In Bristol, the report traces shifts in imports and exports, from foodstuffs to manufactured goods, and explains how wartime restrictions and new schemes affected daily business. In Hull, it describes changes in tonnage, price controls, and the impact on industries like wool, hides, hemp, and shipbuilding, along with government actions that redirected supply flows and pricing.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book charts the economic landscape of the United Kingdom in 1917 during the World War I era, exploring major industries and their challenges amidst the conflict. Key hubs like Bristol, Hull, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne serve as case studies, highlighting topics such as manufacturing, shipbuilding, agriculture, and labor conditions. The author examines government intervention, resource scarcity, and the impact of wartime demand on various sectors. The book offers insights into the resilience and adaptability of British industry amidst adversity, shedding light on the complex interplay between war, economy, and society. Through a detailed analysis of specific industries and regions, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the economic dynamics of the United Kingdom during a pivotal period in its history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333739546_0
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