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The press gang: naval impressment and its opponents in Georgian Britain. By Nicholas Rogers. New York: Continuum, 2008 (2009)
Journal Article
Starkey, D. (2009). The press gang: naval impressment and its opponents in Georgian Britain. By Nicholas Rogers. New York: Continuum, 2008. Journal of Military History, 73(4), 1327 - 1328

A History of the North Atlantic Fisheries. Vol 1: From Early Times to the mid-Nineteenth Century (2009)
Book
Starkey, D., Thór, J. T., & Heidbrink, I. (Eds.). (2009). A History of the North Atlantic Fisheries. Vol 1: From Early Times to the mid-Nineteenth Century. Bremen: Hauschild Verlag

The fisheries have had a profound influence on the development of human societies in the North Atlantic region. Assuming countless forms over the ages, fishing activity has ranged across the vast expanse of an ocean that comprises a myriad of complex... Read More about A History of the North Atlantic Fisheries. Vol 1: From Early Times to the mid-Nineteenth Century.

"A Business Unique": The Wilson Line of Hull, 1840-1916 (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Starkey, D. J. (2007, December). "A Business Unique": The Wilson Line of Hull, 1840-1916

The aim of this paper is to examine the development of the Wilson Line of Hull from the 1840s to 1916, a period during which the firm expanded rapidly to become one of the largest enterprises in the British shipping industry. It assesses the extent t... Read More about "A Business Unique": The Wilson Line of Hull, 1840-1916.