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David Paul

 
9781781555187: Liverpool Docks: A Short History
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ISBN 10 : 1781555184 ISBN 13 : 9781781555187
Editeur : Fonthill Media Ltd, 2016

Synopsis

The book is about Liverpool docks and the dockland area its history, strategic importance in times of peace and war; the kinds of cargoes carried into the docks including slaves! The book provides a complete timeline from the very earliest days right up to the modern time a time when a new and even larger container dock is being built and the advent of the new cruise liner terminal this terminal having been at the center of a political and economic argument between Southampton, Liverpool and the EU. The book also speculates as to the future of Liverpool docks, and also, to a lesser extent, the city itself."

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À propos de l'auteur

David Paul was born and brought up in Speke, Liverpool at the end of the Second World War. After training as a Marine Engineer, David often sailed from Liverpool docks on his many voyages to South America with the Pacific Steam Navigation Company. After gaining a B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering followed by a Masters degree, David spent most of his career in education. Since his recent retirement David has written 12 published books.

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Éditeur
Fonthill Media Ltd
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1781555184
ISBN 13 
9781781555187
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
208
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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