{"product_id":"the-city-unlocked-margaret-willes-9781800814882","title":"The City Unlocked: London Livery Companies from Wool to Digital","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe City Unlocked\u003c\/i\u003e traces the history of the City\u003cbr\u003eof London through portraits of the individual Livery Companies from the\u003cbr\u003emedieval trades of the Drapers, Mercers and Goldsmiths, through to the\u003cbr\u003eprofessions of the present day, such as the Information Technologists and Tax\u003cbr\u003eAdvisers. It shows how the development of the Companies mirrors the economic\u003cbr\u003ehistory of the City, and the nation as a whole. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking closely with the Companies themselves, the authors reveal the hidden\u003cbr\u003ehistories, customs and origins of each Company. Entries are illustrated with\u003cbr\u003etreasures taken from the Companies' archives, some seen or photographed for the\u003cbr\u003efirst time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by two City insiders both liverymen of the Stationers' Company, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003cbr\u003eCity Unlocked\u003c\/i\u003e provides fascinating accounts of individual Companies\u003cbr\u003eand a new perspective on the economic history of the City of London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Willes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800814887\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800814882\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Souvenir Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Margaret Willes","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48623575105791,"sku":"9781800814882","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-city-unlocked-margaret-willes-9781800814882","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}