Finance and Culture in Nineteenth Century Britain

Volume III: Shareholders and the Culture of Investment

Part 1. Shareholders and Their World

1. David Morier Evans, Speculative Notes and Notes on Speculation (London: Groombridge and Sons, 1864), pp. 141-46.

2. Union Bank of London, Charing Cross Branch, Schedule of Stock and Share Certificates belonging to Mrs. Lewes, 1 May 1879.

3. [W.M. Thackeray], "A Doe in the City," Punch 9 (1 November 1845), p. 191.

4. [Anon.], 'Scenes from the Life of an Unprotected Female', Punch 18 (January 1850), pp. 22-23.

5. [Anon.], 'Dividend Day', All the Year Round (11 November 1893), pp. 462-64.

6. Eastern Counties Railway, Shareholders' Meeting, London Standard (1 March 1849), p. 4.

7. George W. Hemming, 'Railway Shareholders', Saturday Review 1 (1856), pp. 225-26.

8. C.H. Thorpe, How to Invest and How to Speculate (London: Grant Richards, 1901), pp. 65-78.

9. Charlotte Riddell, George Geith of Fen Court, 3 Vols. (London: Tinsley Brothers, 1864), Vol. 1, pp. 43-55.

10. Bracebridge Hemyng, 'Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Tale of the Tape', The Stockbroker's Wife and Other Sensational Tales of the Stock Exchange (London: John and Robert Maxwell, 1885), pp. 159-72.

11. Alexander Innes Shand, 'Speculative Investments', Blackwood's Magazine 120 (September 1876), pp. 293-316.

Part 2. Advice Books for Investors

12. Thomas Mortimer, Every Man His Own Broker; or, A Guide to the Stock-Exchange, 12th edition (London: W.J. and J. Richardson, 1798), pp. v-xxii.

13. [George G. Carey], A New Guide to the Public Funds; or, Every Man His Own Stock-Broker (London: D.B. Woodward, 1835), pp. 80-90.

14. Gresham Omnium, A Handy Guide to Safe Investments (London: Groombridge and Sons, 1860), pp. 50-69.

15. Arthur Crump, The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation (London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1874), pp. 41-60.

16. George Gregory, Hints to Speculators and Investors in Stocks and Shares (London: George Gregory & Co., 1891), pp. 13-21.

17. A.J. Wilson, Practical Hints to Investors and Some Words to Speculators (London: Clement Wilson, 1897), pp. 9-27.

18. [Emma Sophia Galton], Guide to the Unprotected in Everyday Matters Relating to Property and Income by a Banker's Daughter (London: Macmillan and Co., 1863), pp. 9-15.

19. Caroline Haddon, Where Does Your Interest Come From?: A Word to Lady Investors (London: John Heywood, 1886)

Part 3. Financial Journalism and the Money Article

20. George Goschen, 'Seven Per Cent', Edinburgh Review 121 (January 1865), pp. 114-29.

21. Walter Bagehot, 'What to Buy—I: A Series of Popular Articles on Investment', Economist 24 (15 December 1866), pp. 1449-51.

22. Amy Bell, 'How Women May Invest Their Money', Englishwoman's Review (April 1892), pp. 85-87, and (July 1892), pp. 159-61.

23. Olive Malvery, 'Women and the Money Market', The Ladies' Realm 21 (November 1906), pp. 41-5.

24. [Anon.], 'The Sham Financial Press', The Statist (9 April 1887), pp. 389-90.

25. Charles Duguid, How to Read the Money Article (London: Effingham Wilson, 1901), pp. 99-106.

Part 4. Institutional Shareholders and Trusts

26. Samuel Brown, 'On the Investment of the Funds of Assurance Companies', Assurance Magazine 7 (April 1858), pp. 241-54.

27. Board of Trade, Statements of Accounts and Life Assurance and Annuity Business, 1902 (London: HMSO, 1904), p. 2.

28. Augustine Birrell, The Duties and Liabilities of Trustees (London: Macmillan and Co., 1896), pp. 125-39.

29. C.H. Thorpe, How to Invest and How to Speculate (London: Grant Richards, 1901), pp. 104-14.

Part 5. Investors and Imperialism

30. 'The Dangers of Lending to Semi-Civilised Countries', Economist 25 (23 November 1867), pp. 1321-22.

31. George Baden-Powell, Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute, Vol. 18 (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1887), pp. 253-75.

32. [Anon.], The East India Government Guarantee on Railways (London: William H. Allen and Co., 1861), pp. 4-12.

33. Dadabhai Naoroji, Poverty and Un-British Rule in India (London: Swan Sonnenschein and Co., 1901), pp. 33-34, 54-55.

34. Olive Schreiner, Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1897), pp. 13-37.

35. John A. Hobson, Imperialism: A Study (London: James Nisbet and Co., 1902), pp. 56-63.

Index