Dr Martin Wilcox's Outputs (2)

Beyond the North Atlantic (2012)
Book Chapter
Wilcox, M. (2012). Beyond the North Atlantic. In D. Starkey, & I. Heidbrink (Eds.), A History of the North Atlantic Fisheries, Volume 2: From the 1850s to the Early Twentieth-First Century. Hauschild Verlag

Opening paragraphs:
Fisheries have long been conducted over a wide geographical range. European fishers first exploited the cod stocks that live off Newfoundland in the early sixteenth century (Innis 1940: 11-2), by which time Icelandic waters had b... Read More about Beyond the North Atlantic.

Railways, roads and the British white fish industry, 1920-70 (2012)
Journal Article
Wilcox, M. (2012). Railways, roads and the British white fish industry, 1920-70. Business history, 54(5), 741-764. https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2011.631128

It is well known that the railways facilitated the development of the British fishing industry in the nineteenth century. Using sources only recently made available for research, this article explores the relationship between the fish trade and railw... Read More about Railways, roads and the British white fish industry, 1920-70.