Cityscrape
Kathleen Burk, 9 July 1992
The Barlow Clowes Affair
by Lawrence Lever.
Macmillan, 278 pp., £17.50, February 1992,0 333 51377 0 Show More
by Lawrence Lever.
Macmillan, 278 pp., £17.50, February 1992,
For whom the bell tolls: The Lesson of Lloyd’s of London
by Jonathan Mantle.
Sinclair-Stevenson, 358 pp., £18, June 1992,1 85619 152 4 Show More
by Jonathan Mantle.
Sinclair-Stevenson, 358 pp., £18, June 1992,
The City of London: Continuity and Change, 1850-1990
by Ranald Michie.
Macmillan, 238 pp., £30, January 1992,0 333 55025 0 Show More
by Ranald Michie.
Macmillan, 238 pp., £30, January 1992,
“... of no confidence in the chairman, David Coleridge, and the ruling council. It is clear, then, that Jonathan Mantle has a riveting tale to tell in For whom the bell tolls, and it is a matter of some regret that he tells it so maladroitly. The book is jerky and anecdotal and unstructured. He has tried to combine analysis with ... ”