From Sail to Steam Studies in the Nineteenh-Century History of the Channel Islands - Williams, Caroline
Studies in the Nineteenth-Century History of the Channel Islands
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Waterloo saw the end of Bonaparte and of the blockade of trade with Europe. None saw more benefit than the Channel Islanders and for the next half century they developed a lucrative, world-wide carrying trade which , together with Newfoundland cod, built fortunes in St Helier and St Peter Port for ship-builders, ship-owners and mariners. From about 1865 those trades declined ... Guernsey diversified into stone quarrying, paving London with Guernsey granite, whilst Jersey deve...
Waterloo saw the end of Bonaparte and of the blockade of trade with Europe. None saw more benefit than the Channel Islanders and for the next half century they developed a lucrative, world-wide carrying trade which , together with Newfoundland cod, built fortunes in St Helier and St Peter Port for ship-builders, ship-owners and mariners. From about 1865 those trades declined ... Guernsey diversified into stone quarrying, paving London with Guernsey granite, whilst Jersey deve...
