Author: Bennett, Eric
Title: The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights of the City of London 1670-1970
Description: Newton Abbot, David & Charles, (1970). orig.boards, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, 171,(8) pp. 8pp photo illustrations.. Rubbed. Tape marks to front & rear fixed flyleaves. Good. ¶ Contents: The Wheelwrights' Craft; One Body Corporate & Politique; The 18 th Century: Growth, Grandeur & Retrenchment; The 18th Century: Disputes & the Law; The 19th Century: Diversification; Finances, Duties & Privileges; Interlude for Melodrama; Expansion & Education; The 20th-Century Wheelwrights; Appendices: the Wheelwrights' Charter, Granted 1670; The Bylaws of 1670; The Bylaws of 1714; The Company's Plate; The Masters of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights; Clerks to the Company; Some Early Bonds.

Keywords: British Economic History, Great Britain Guild, London Craft Guilds, Wheelwrights', Company, Transportation, Labour Economy, Social Technology, Wheels Wheel