West India Dock co.
Company formed to undertake the building of the first wet docks on the Thames c. 1800, now the site of Canary Wharf, with a monopoly over the landing of tropical produce, notably sugar.
Economic Sector:
Infrastructure
Region:
England
Category:
Business
Description of activities
Company formed to undertake the building of the first wet docks on the Thames, now the site of Canary Wharf, with a monopoly over the landing of tropical produce, notably sugar.
Associated with slave trading:
No
Sources:
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Individuals (1)
Locations
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