company history
Histories and Related Works
The Trade Makers
Elder Dempster in West Africa 1872-1972 Peter N Davies George Allan and Unwin, 1973 ISBN 0043870031
The Trade Makers
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The Elder Dempster Fleet History
1852-1985 James Cowden and John Duffy Mallett and Bell, 1986 ISBN 0950945315
The Price of Peace
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Elder Dempster Lines (Merchant Fleets 20) Duncan Haws TCL Publications, 1990 ISBN 0946378177 |
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the Fleet in Focus feature in these issues of Record is Elder Dempster Postwar Record 47 to 50 together with a follow up in Record 52 Ships in Focus, 2010/2012 Ships in Focus |
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Palm Line
The Coming of Age 1949-1970 Roger Kohn Palm Line, 1970
The Blue Funnel Legend
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Palm Oil and Small Chop
John Goble Whittles Publishing, 2011 ISBN 0968128890
So Life Be
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Where books are out of print copies can be traced through established book dealers.
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Fleet Lists
Details of the fleet lists of Elder Dempster Lines, together with those ships absorbed from
British and Burmese Steam Navigation Company and of Guinea Gulf Line, are on this website.
In addition see also the links to fleet lists on The Ships List website.
The Elder Dempster Archive
Some of the company records are held by the maritime museum in Liverpool, but much of the Elder Dempster records were lost
in May 1941 when the head office of India Buildings was gutted by fire during an air raid on Liverpool.
Look at the
information sheet
from the museum, which gives details of the Elder Dempster Archive. The
museum website
gives more general information, together with contact details.
ElderDempster.org
Plus the information and other links on this website.
all text © Mike Ingham
book, journal, DVD covers © publishers and authors
The History of Elder Dempster © Paul Wood - Rakaia.co.uk
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