Coutts And Company, Bankers, Edinburgh And London: Being The Memoirs Of A Family Distinguished For Its Public Services In England And Scotland (1900)

By Ralph Richardson

Book Overview

Coutts and Company, Bankers, Edinburgh and London: Being the Memoirs of a Family Distinguished for its Public Services in England and Scotland (1900) is a historical book written by Ralph Richardson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Coutts family, who were prominent bankers in Edinburgh and London during the 18th and 19th centuries. The author delves into the family's background, tracing their origins back to Scotland and exploring their rise to prominence in the banking industry. The book also covers the family's involvement in public service, including their contributions to the arts, politics, and philanthropy. Through the use of primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official records, the author paints a vivid picture of the Coutts family and their impact on society. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of banking, public service, and the social elite in 18th and 19th century England and Scotland.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436815460
• ISBN13: 9781436815468
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"