[from Cubbon - Bibliography, Vol 1, 1933]

TRADE; PUBLIC COMPANIES, &c.

Order about Merchants, A.D. 1699. In A. W. M. Notes and Docs., pp. 47-48. [758]

Linen manufacture at Ballasalla. In Com. Rep. 1792. [F 64]

Fairs (a list of forty-three), 1798. In Feltham's Tour,1798, and Mx Soc. vi, 66. [F 64]

Linen manufacture at Tromode. In Feltham's Tour 1798 and Mx Soc. vi, 270. [F 64]

Prices of Commodities in 1823. In Mx Quar. No. 27, 1921. [L 6]

The Rules of the Isle of Man Society for the Promotion and Encouragement of Rural Economy and Industry generally. Douglas. 1830. 12mo. pp. 8. [B 240] Not in Library.

KELLY lMatthias). A Report of what has occurred in late Legal Proceedings taken by the Acting Attorney-General of this Isle on the part of the Crown against Matthias Kelly. Douglas: J. Quiggin, North Quay. 1833. pp. 18. 190x125. [5660, B 240]
The defendant, Matthias Kelly, soap manufacturer, of Hanover Street, Douglas, refused to pay one pound as duty on ten tons of imported kelp, for which he was imprisoned.

Prices of Commodities in 1836. In Mx Quar. No. 22, 1900. [L 6]

Commerce. In Train's Hist. ii, pp. 274-332. 1845.

An Act for the Incorporation, Winding-up and Regulation of Trading Companies and other Associations. Douglas H. Curphey. 1865. pp. 96. 240x150. [113, B 240]

Douglas Chamber of Commerce. Rules and Regulations and By-Laws. Douglas: James Brown & Son, Wellington St. 1870. pp. 12. 210x145. [3470, B 240]
The imprint on p. 12 reads : 'James Brown & Son, Printers, St. George's Hall, Athol Street, Douglas.'

Prospectus of the Palace Limited. B. & S. 1890. pp. 4. 420x270. [4,426, B 240]

Prospectus of the Claremont House Hotel Limited. N.D. [c. 1890.] pp. 4. 330x210. [4,426, B 240]

The Manufacture of Bellite : Minutes of Evidence taken at an Inquiry by a Committee of the House of Keys. B. &.S. 1890. pp. 41. 320x205. [4428, B 240]

Prospectus of the Douglas Grand Hotel, Theatre, and Baths Company, Limited. 1891. pp. 4. 420x270. [4426, B 240]

Public Companies, List of. In Jefferson's Almk 1891. [L9, B 240]

The Official Publications of the Isle of Man International Exhibition. [A collection of the Daily Programmes from 7th July to 30th Sept., 1892.]

Manx Sun and Emmison, Manchester. 1892. About 1,000 pp. Plan of Exhibition.185x110. [2070, B 240]
Only 30 copies were made up : this is No. 28. The collection contains catalogues of the various shows : a complete epitome of the exhibition and its amusements. There is a 'History of H.M.S. Victory,' with an account of the death of Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar, Oct. 21, 1805, and an account of Capt. Quilliam, R.N., on pp. 99-120.

Catalogue of the Isle of Man International Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art, Douglas 1892. Manchester. pp. 88. 185x110. [1502, B 240]

Prospectus of the Isle of Man International Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art, Belle Vue, Douglas, 1892. B. & S. pp. 12. Plan of the Exhibition and illus. 380x255.[4342, B 240]

The Crown Machine Bakery, Limited. Share Certificate, 1894. [B 240]

Prospectus of the Mona Automatic Supply Company Ltd., Douglas. B. & S. 1894. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Regent Hotel Company Limited: Report of Directors for year 1894. Manx Sun. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240,]

Salisbury and Star Hotels Company Limited : Directors' Report for 1895. B. & S. pp. 4. 217x210. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of The Douglas Steam Ferries, Limited. B. & S. 1897. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of Clinch's Brewery Company, Limited. B. & S.1897. pp. 4. Coloured plan of the properties and adjoining streets. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of the Mitre Hotel (Ramsey) Ltd. Manchester. 1897. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of the Castle Mona Hotel Company Limited.Birmingham. 1898. pp. 4. 380x250. [4426, B 240]

Provisional Prospectus of the Palace and Derby Castle Limited. B. & S. 1898. pp. 2. 420x270. [4426, B 240]

Rushen Abbey Hotel and Pleasure Grounds, Limited. B. & S. 1898. pp. 4. Plan of the estate and views in the grounds. 420x270. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of the Isle of Man Boot and Shoe Company.B. & S. 1898. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of the Falcon Hotel Company Limited, Douglas.B. & S. 1898. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Douglas Steam Saw Mill and Timber Company Limited Directors' Report for year 1897. B. & S. 1898. pp. 4. 217x210. [4426, B 240]

Prospectus of the Isle of Man Slate Quarries Limited.B. & S. 1898. pp. 4. 340x210. [4426, B 240]

Sefton Hotel : Souvenir. Liverpool. 1900. pp. 48. Illus. 180x105. [4483, B 240]

First Annual Report of the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce. B. & S. 1913. pp. 16. 215x130. [1497, B 240]

The Financial Collapse in Douglas : some suggestions for its amelioration. B. & S. 1915. pp. 18. 185x120.[B 240]

The Future of Manxland by Rev. C. Copeland Smith. In Mx Quar. xix, 1918. S. K. B. pp. 8. 200x170. ld. [1512, B 240]

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