The Story Of British Trade And Industry (1904)

""The Story Of British Trade And Industry"" is a historical book written by James Burnley in 1904. The book explores the development of British trade and industry from the early days of the Roman occupation to the end of the 19th century. It covers the major industries such as agriculture, textiles, mining, and transportation, and how they evolved over time. The book also discusses the impact of the Industrial Revolution on British society and economy, and the role of Britain in global trade. Burnley provides detailed accounts of the major events and personalities that shaped British trade and industry, including the rise of the East India Company, the growth of the British Empire, and the impact of the Napoleonic Wars. Overall, ""The Story Of British Trade And Industry"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the history of one of the world's most influential economies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.