The Rise And Fall Of The City Of Money: A . . .
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Originally published | October 10, 2019 |
Authors | Ray Perman |
Genres | True Crime |
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ID | 2029122 |
About The Rise And Fall Of The City Of Money: A . . .
It started and ended with a financial catastrophe. The Darien disaster of 1700 drove Scotland into union with England, but spawned the institutions which transformed Edinburgh into a global financial centre. The crash of 2008 wrecked the city's two largest and oldest banks – and its reputation. . . .