Money Pits: British Mining Companies in the Californian and Australian Gold Rushes of the 1850s - John Woodland - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9781032923130 - October 14, 2024
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Money Pits: British Mining Companies in the Californian and Australian Gold Rushes of the 1850s

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Between 1849 and 1853, shares in nearly 120 public companies to exploit the booming goldfields of California and Australia were offered to the British public. The companies were collectively capitalised at over £15 million, but in the end only some £1.75 million was raised between 42 of them, with only one company surviving what the newspapers of


296 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 14, 2024
ISBN13 9781032923130
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 296
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   440 g
Language English  

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