Cityscrape
Kathleen Burk, 9 July 1992
The Barlow Clowes Affair
by Lawrence Lever.
Macmillan, 278 pp., £17.50, February 1992,0 333 51377 0 Show More
by Lawrence Lever.
Macmillan, 278 pp., £17.50, February 1992,
For whom the bell tolls: The Lesson of Lloyd’s of London
by Jonathan Mantle.
Sinclair-Stevenson, 358 pp., £18, June 1992,1 85619 152 4 Show More
by Jonathan Mantle.
Sinclair-Stevenson, 358 pp., £18, June 1992,
The City of London: Continuity and Change, 1850-1990
by Ranald Michie.
Macmillan, 238 pp., £30, January 1992,0 333 55025 0 Show More
by Ranald Michie.
Macmillan, 238 pp., £30, January 1992,
“... whether fishmongering or finance. It was the Second World War and its aftermath, according to Ranald Michie, which drove a furrow between the geographical and the functional Cities, as traditional City activities migrated further afield, driven thence by bombs or high rents. Nowadays ‘the City’ in common parlance tends to mean finance only. His ... ”
