British McCalls: A History of Merchant Adventurers - John Stuttard - Bog

From their roots in Dumfriesshire to Glasgow, Liverpool, London and South America, the McCalls have demonstrated a remarkable ability to adapt to the changing political and economic environment. Over a period of 270 years, they have responded to business opportunities and taken financial risks. They have enjoyed success and wealth as well as business failure and the need to seek pastures new. This book records the rollercoaster story of their business and personal life, describing how they reacted to these changes.