History of Antony and Dorothea Gibbs and of their Contemporary Relatives Including the History of the Early Years of the House of Antony Gibbs & Sons

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A history largely to 1820 of the Gibbs family, notably the founder Antony and his wife, Dorothea, and of their merchant house by A and D's great grandson, himself a partner in the continuing business. Deals with business activities in Spain and Portugal, also in Exeter and the move of the business to London. Touches briefly on the early years of the South American business. Extensive appendices list partners to the present day, styles of the different firms. Also family trees