Plymouth / Dakar / Hamburg / Merseyside / Lagos / Liverpool / New York / Monrovia / Glasgow / London / Freetown / Banjul / Edinburgh / Accra / /
Company
British West Africa / BASNCL / Fyffes Limited / Alfred Lewis Jones / United Africa Company / EDCL / Elder Dempster Lines Holdings Limited / West African Shipping / Hamilton Laird / Alfred Holt’s Ocean Steam Ship Company / African Steam Navigation Company / Royal Niger Company / Elder Dempster Shipping Limited / Philips / African Steam Ship Company / West African Lines Company / Elder Dempster Lines Limited / Harland / Wolff Limited / /
Continent
Africa / /
Country
Niger / United Kingdom / India / Congo / United States / Ireland / Sierra Leone / /
Event
Employment Change / M&A / Company Expansion / Reorganization / Business Partnership / /
Sierra Leone / Cameroons River / river Mersey / Gold Coast / Bonny River / Calabar River / Oil Rivers / river Niger / Bay of Biscay / West Coast / /
Organization
African Association / High Court / Liverpool Board of Trade / British Government / Ministry of War Transport / Post Office / /
Person
Alexander Sinclair / Fernando Po (Bioko) / Hamilton / Owen Philipps / Pirrie / Richard Holt / John Holt / William Laird / Richard Durning Holt / Owen Philips / Alexander Elder / Macgregor Laird / George / Alexander Miller / Alfred L Jones / James E Cowden / Alfred Lewis Jones / John Dempster / /
Position
clerk / junior clerk / businessmen / Managing Director / Director The Managing / superintendent engineer / Chairman / manager of this office / engineer and shipwright surveyor / senior partner / co-operative / first Chairman / /
Product
Leone / /
Region
West Africa / Middle East / Mediterranean / North Atlantic / West Coast / /
THE HISTORY OF ELDER DEMPSTER