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Shaping the Accountancy Profession: The Story of Three Scottish Pioneers (Routledge New Works in Accounting History) [Hardcover]

T. A. Lee (Editor)

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Publication Date: January 1996 | ISBN-10: 0815322690 | ISBN-13: 978-0815322696

Deepens the history of accountancy with the stories of Richard Brown, George Auldjo Jamieson, and Alexander Sloan, who played a major role in the organization and development of the Scottish Chartered Accountants during the second half of the 19th century. The accounts of their lives, careers, and

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Hardcover: 264 pages
Publisher: Routledge (January 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0815322690
ISBN-13: 978-0815322696
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
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During the early 1890s, Richard Brown moved his practice from 28 to 23 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh. Read the first page

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accountancy income, indenture fee, total fee income, apprenticeship fee, professional accountancy, accountancy practice, accountancy profession, chartered accountants, accounting history, accountancy bodies, professional monopoly, mixed practices, intermediate examination, examining board, accountancy body, annuity fund, mercantile law, practice income

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Edinburgh Society, Richard Brown, Glasgow Institute, Alexander Sloan, Scottish Chartered, General Examining Board, George Auldjo Jamieson, Scottish Institute, University of Edinburgh, Chartered Accountancy, Society of Accountants, Aberdeen Society, Royal Commission, The Scotsman, Church of Scotland, Episcopal Church, English Institute, Privy Council, Queen Street, Court of Session, Wyllie Guild, Corporation of Accountants, New Town, James Jamieson, Lord Advocate

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This book cites 30 books:

A History of Accounting and Accountants by Richard Brown on page 181, page 213, and page 221
Hard Times (Bantam Classics) by Charles Dickens on page 76, and Back Matter
Hard Times (New Oxford Illustrated Dickens) by Charles Dickens on page 76, and Back Matter
Victorian Britain (Witness to History) by Ross Stewart in Back Matter
The Economic History of Britain Since 1700, Volume 3: 1939-1992 by Roderick Floud in Back Matter

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The Development of Accounting in an International Context: A Festschrift in Honour of R. H. Parker (Routledge International Studies in Business History) by T.E. Cooke on page 48

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