Frank Welsh read History at Cambridge, then worked in banking and industry, including service on the boards of nationalised industries and on the Royal Commission into the NHS. His books include The Profit of the State, Uneasy City and The Companion Guide to the Lake District.
From the reviews of Frank Welsh’s A History of Hong Kong:
‘Magnificent, compendious and much-needed’
Jonathan Mirsky, The Times ‘Masterly’
The Economist ‘Richly detailed, informative and entertaining’
Asiaweek ‘Narrative history in the best sense’
Richard Tames, Times Educational Supplement
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