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- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Andy Brockman;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
The so called ‘castle doctrine’ was put perhaps most famously by the great English jurist Sir Edward Coke when he wrote in a legal opinion of 1604, ‘the house of every one is to him as his castle a...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Innes McCartney;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
This most interesting new publication by Aidan Dodson and Serena Cant has been aimed at filling a long-noted gap in the histories of the fleets of the defeated nations of the First and Second World...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Ian Buxton;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
The shipbuilder William Pickersgill & Sons of Sunderland focused on building dry cargo ships for British shipowners, particularly from Liverpool. Some insights into that market early in the twentie...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Richard Channon;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
It was announced as this review was being written that The Boundless Sea has won the 2020 Wolfson Prize, which is regarded as the United Kingdom’s most prestigious history prize, for ‘excellence in...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Robert W. H. Miller;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
Thomas Cave Childs (1819–67), a vicar in the worst part of Devonport, was a pioneer in the welfare of female emigrants and was involved in the foundation of the Missions to Seamen. Childs, the real...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Markus Vink;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
Although the history of pearling goes back at least 7,000 years, it was not until the late eighteenth century that the fishery began to exert a stronger formative role through the interplay of loca...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Alistair Roach;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
The Society’s Annual General Meeting was scheduled to be held on Saturday, 13 June 2020, in the Princess Royal Gallery of the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth. Unfortunately, due to th...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Maik-Jens Springmann;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
The use of table decorations in the form of ship models, known as nefs, became a way of demonstrating prestige among the elite merchant class of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. One of the mo...
- publication . Article . 2020The Determination of the Ship’s Speed in History and the Earliest Discussion of the ‘Dutchman’s Log’RestrictedAuthors:Wolfgang Köberer;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
Early mariners did not have the means to ascertain their exact position once they were out of sight of land for some time. But, contrary to an assumption long nurtured, early mariners did not usual...
- publication . Article . 2020RestrictedAuthors:Hugh Murphy;Publisher: Informa UK Limited
This article looks at Anglo-Norwegian financial relations in the crucial five years after 1945. Norway lost half of her merchant fleet and had accumulated substantial sterling balances during the w...