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<i>Flagships of Imperialism</i> is the first scholarly monograph on the history of the P&O shipping company, and the first history of P&O to pay due attention to the context of nineteenth century imperial politics which so significantly shaped the company's development. Based chiefly on unpublished material from the P&O archives and the National Archives, and on contemporary official publications, the book covers the crucial period from the company's origins to 1867. <br><br><i>Flagships of Impe
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- Author
- Harcourt, Freda, Harcourt, Edward
- Publisher
- MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS; Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781847791450
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Business, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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