The Resource From Ship's Cook to Baronet : Sir William Reardon Smith's Life in Shipping, 1856-1935, David Jenkins
From Ship's Cook to Baronet : Sir William Reardon Smith's Life in Shipping, 1856-1935, David Jenkins
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- Summary
- Sir William Reardon Smith (1856-1935) was one of the foremost figures in south Wales in the early twentieth century. His was a classic story of 'rags to riches' - starting life as a deck-hand and ship's cook, he made a fortune in the shipping industry at the zenith of the Welsh coal trade and subsequently showed great entrepreneurial initiative during the depression, acquiring motor vessels and establishing new trade routes. He is also remembered as a great philanthropist, particularly through his association with the National Museum of Wales and his establishment of the Reardon Smith Nautical
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (244 pages)
- Contents
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- Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Sir William Recollects, 1870-95; Master Mariner, Shipowner and Philanthropist, 1895-1935; Appendices; Reardon Smith family tree; William Reardon Smith's seafaring career, 1870-1900; Management and shipping companies; Fleet lists, 1905-35; Sailing ship rigs; Ports world-wide to which William Reardon Smithsailed during his seafaring career, 1870-1900; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780708324240
- Label
- From Ship's Cook to Baronet : Sir William Reardon Smith's Life in Shipping, 1856-1935
- Title
- From Ship's Cook to Baronet
- Title remainder
- Sir William Reardon Smith's Life in Shipping, 1856-1935
- Statement of responsibility
- David Jenkins
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Business
- Biography
- Electronic books
- Shipowners
- Shipowners -- Wales | Cardiff -- Biography
- Shipping
- Shipping -- Wales | Cardiff -- 19th century
- 1800-1999
- Smith, William Reardon, 1856-1935
- Smith, William Reardon, 1856-1935
- TRANSPORTATION -- Ships & Shipbuilding | Pictorial
- Wales -- Cardiff
- Shipping -- Wales | Cardiff -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Sir William Reardon Smith (1856-1935) was one of the foremost figures in south Wales in the early twentieth century. His was a classic story of 'rags to riches' - starting life as a deck-hand and ship's cook, he made a fortune in the shipping industry at the zenith of the Welsh coal trade and subsequently showed great entrepreneurial initiative during the depression, acquiring motor vessels and establishing new trade routes. He is also remembered as a great philanthropist, particularly through his association with the National Museum of Wales and his establishment of the Reardon Smith Nautical
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1957 June 22-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jenkins, David
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Smith, William Reardon
- Smith, William Reardon
- Shipowners
- Shipping
- Shipping
- TRANSPORTATION
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Shipowners
- Shipping
- Wales
- Label
- From Ship's Cook to Baronet : Sir William Reardon Smith's Life in Shipping, 1856-1935, David Jenkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-212) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Sir William Recollects, 1870-95; Master Mariner, Shipowner and Philanthropist, 1895-1935; Appendices; Reardon Smith family tree; William Reardon Smith's seafaring career, 1870-1900; Management and shipping companies; Fleet lists, 1905-35; Sailing ship rigs; Ports world-wide to which William Reardon Smithsailed during his seafaring career, 1870-1900; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn769342476
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (244 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780708324240
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt8xj4sf
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769342476
- Label
- From Ship's Cook to Baronet : Sir William Reardon Smith's Life in Shipping, 1856-1935, David Jenkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-212) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Sir William Recollects, 1870-95; Master Mariner, Shipowner and Philanthropist, 1895-1935; Appendices; Reardon Smith family tree; William Reardon Smith's seafaring career, 1870-1900; Management and shipping companies; Fleet lists, 1905-35; Sailing ship rigs; Ports world-wide to which William Reardon Smithsailed during his seafaring career, 1870-1900; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn769342476
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (244 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780708324240
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt8xj4sf
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769342476
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Business
- Biography
- Electronic books
- Shipowners
- Shipowners -- Wales | Cardiff -- Biography
- Shipping
- Shipping -- Wales | Cardiff -- 19th century
- 1800-1999
- Smith, William Reardon, 1856-1935
- Smith, William Reardon, 1856-1935
- TRANSPORTATION -- Ships & Shipbuilding | Pictorial
- Wales -- Cardiff
- Shipping -- Wales | Cardiff -- 20th century
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