The mystery of the missing members: The first 600 Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

Accounting, Business and Financial History

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-52

  Boys, Peter ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incorporated Society of Liverpool Accountants; Institute of Accountants; Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales; Manchester Institute of Accountants; Sheffield Institute of Accountants; Society of Accountants in England

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EID: 1642330722     PISSN: 09585206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0958520042000176911     Document Type: Article

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