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Professor James Taylor

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  1. 2023
  2. Published

    The Rise of Mass Advertising: Law, Enchantment, and the Cultural Boundaries of British Modernity. By Anat Rosenberg

    Taylor, J., 30/09/2023, In: Journal of Social History. 57, 1, p. 190-191 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article review

  3. Published

    Banking On It: ‘A day in the life’ of the 18th-century Bank of England

    Taylor, J., 1/06/2023, In: History Today. 73, 6, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article review

  4. E-pub ahead of print

    Crisis, Criticisms, and Damaged Credibility: A Case Study of Organisational Trust Repair by a Victorian Joint-Stock Bank

    Chan, A., Downs, C. & Taylor, J., 8/05/2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Business History.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Women only gained access to the London Stock Exchange in 1973: why did it take so long?

    Taylor, J., 23/03/2023, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  6. Published

    Playing the Market: Retail Investment and Speculation in Twentieth-Century Britain

    Taylor, J., 28/02/2023, In: Cultural and Social History. 20, 1, p. 156-158 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  7. 2022
  8. Published

    Invested: How Three Centuries of Stock Market Advice Reshaped Our Money, Markets, and Minds

    Crosthwaite, P., Knight, P., Marsh, N., Paul, H. & Taylor, J., 6/12/2022, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 368 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  9. 2021
  10. Published

    Trust, Friends, and Investment in Late Victorian England

    Taylor, J., 1/12/2021, In: The Historical Journal. 64, 5, p. 1311-1331 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Inside and Outside the London Stock Exchange: Stockbrokers and Speculation in Late Victorian Britain

    Taylor, J., 30/09/2021, In: Enterprise and Society. 22, 3, p. 842-877 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    "Distrust all Advice … and Make No Exception in Favour of our Advice": Financial Knowledge and Knowingness in Late Victorian Britain

    Taylor, J., 30/06/2021, In: English Historical Review. 136, 580, p. 619-650 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. 2018
  14. Published

    The History of Financial Advice: A Finder's Guide to the Collection at the Library of Mistakes

    Crosthwaite, P., Knight, P., Marsh, N., Paul, H. & Taylor, J., 12/2018, 32 p.

    Research output: Other contribution

  15. Published

    White-collar crime and the law in nineteenth-century Britain

    Taylor, J., 1/09/2018, In: Business History. 60, 3, p. 343-360 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    “A fascinating show for John Citizen and his wife”: advertising exhibitions in early twentieth-century London

    Taylor, J., 15/06/2018, In: Journal of Social History. 51, 4, p. 899-927 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. 2016
  18. Published

    Written in the skies: advertising, technology, and modernity in Britain since 1885

    Taylor, J., 31/10/2016, In: Journal of British Studies. 55, 4, p. 750-780 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Directors in the dock: joint-stock banks and the criminal law in nineteenth-century Britain

    Taylor, J., 31/01/2016, Complexity and crisis in the financial system : critical perspectives on the evolution of American and British banking. Hollow, M., Akinbami, F. & Michie, R. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 164-182 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  20. 2014
  21. Published

    Financial crises and the birth of the financial press, 1825-1880

    Taylor, J., 08/2014, The media and financial crises: comparative and historical perspectives. Routledge, p. 203-214 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  22. Published

    Creating capitalism: joint-stock enterprise in British politics and culture, 1800-1870 (Paperback edition)

    Taylor, J., 15/05/2014, Paperback ed. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. 266 p. (Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series)

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  23. 2013
  24. Published

    Why have no bankers gone to jail?

    Taylor, J., 7/10/2013, History & Policy.

    Research output: Other contribution

  25. Published

    Boardroom scandal: the criminalization of company fraud in nineteenth-century Britain

    Taylor, J., 04/2013, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 312 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  26. Published

    Law, politics and the governance of English and Scottish joint-stock companies, 1600-1850

    Freeman, M., Pearson, R. & Taylor, J., 2013, In: Business History. 55, 4, p. 636-652 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Privacy, publicity, and reputation: how the press regulated the market in nineteenth-century England

    Taylor, J., 2013, In: Business History Review. 87, 4, p. 679-701 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. 2012
  29. Published

    Watchdogs or apologists? Financial journalism and company fraud in early Victorian Britain

    Taylor, J., 11/2012, In: Historical Research. 85, 230, p. 632-652 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Review of periodical literature published in 2010: 1850-1945

    Bradley, K. & Taylor, J., 02/2012, In: Economic History Review. 65, 1, p. 354-367 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  31. Published

    Shareholder democracies? Corporate governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850

    Freeman, M., Pearson, R. & Taylor, J., 2012, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 360 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  32. 2011
  33. Published

    Criminalising fraud: Victorian responses to company scandals

    Taylor, J., 10/2011, In: Company Lawyer. 32, 10, p. 291-296 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Review of periodical literature published in 2009: 1850-1945

    Bradley, K. & Taylor, J., 02/2011, In: Economic History Review. 64, 1, p. 289-298 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  35. Published

    Numbers, character and trust in early Victorian Britain: the Independent West Middlesex Fire and Life Assurance Company fraud

    Taylor, J., 2011, Statistics and the public sphere: numbers and the people in modern Britain, c. 1800-2000. Crook, T. & O'Hara, G. (eds.). Routledge, p. 185-202 18 p. (Routledge Studies in Modern British History).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  36. 2010
  37. Published

    Review of periodical literature published in 2008: 1850-1945

    Bradley, K. & Taylor, J., 02/2010, In: Economic History Review. 63, 1, p. 219-227 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  38. 2009
  39. Published

    Between Madam Bubble and Kitty Lorimer: women investors in British and Irish stock companies

    Freeman, M., Pearson, R. & Taylor, J., 2009, Women and their money, 1700-1950: essays on women and finance. Laurence, A., Maltby, J. & Rutterford, J. (eds.). Routledge, p. 95-114 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  40. 2008
  41. Published

    Politics

    Taylor, J., 2008, The Victorian Literature Handbook. Warwick, A. & Willis, M. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 76-78 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  42. 2007
  43. Published

    Technological change and the governance of joint-stock enterprise in the early nineteenth century: the case of Scottish coastal shipping

    Freeman, M., Pearson, R. & Taylor, J., 09/2007, In: Business History. 49, 5, p. 573-594 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Company fraud in Victorian Britain: the Royal British Bank scandal of 1856

    Taylor, J., 1/06/2007, In: English Historical Review. cxxii, 497, p. 700-724 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    "Different and better?" Scottish joint-stock companies and the law, c. 1720-1845

    Freeman, M., Pearson, R. & Taylor, J., 02/2007, In: English Historical Review. 122, 495, p. 61-81 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. 2006
  47. Published

    "A doe in the city": women shareholders in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain

    Freeman, M., Pearson, R. & Taylor, J., 07/2006, In: Accounting, Business and Financial History. 16, 2, p. 265-291 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Creating capitalism: joint-stock enterprise in British politics and culture, 1800-1870

    Taylor, J., 2006, Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 256 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  49. Published

    History of the company: the development of the business corporation, 1700-1914, 8 vols

    Pearson, R. (Editor), Taylor, J. (Editor) & Freeman, M. (Editor), 2006, London: Pickering and Chatto. 1744 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  50. 2005
  51. Published

    Business in pictures: representations of railway enterprise in the satirical press in Britain 1845-1870

    Taylor, J., 1/11/2005, In: Past and Present. 189, p. 111-145 35 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Commercial fraud and public men in Victorian Britain

    Taylor, J., 05/2005, In: Historical Research. 78, 200, p. 230-252 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  53. 2004
  54. Published

    Office workers & YMCA

    Taylor, J., 2004, The Encyclopedia of the Victorian Era. Pendergast, T. & Pendergast, S. (eds.). Danbury, Connecticut: Grolier Academic Press, Vol. 4 volu.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  55. Published

    Public or private?

    Taylor, J., 2004, In: Journal of Liberal History. 44, p. 30-34 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  56. Published

    The joint stock company in politics

    Taylor, J., 2004, Reform and reformers in nineteenth-century Britain. Turner, M. J. (ed.). Sunderland: University of Sunderland Press, p. 99-116 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  57. 2001
  58. Published

    Greed: the way they lived then

    Taylor, J., 12/2001, In: BBC History Magazine. 2, p. 40-42 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  59. Published

    Private property, public interest, and the role of the state in nineteenth-century Britain: the case of the lighthouses

    Taylor, J., 1/09/2001, In: The Historical Journal. 44, 3, p. 749-771 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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