Navy victuallers and the rise of Cheshire cheese
(2022)
Journal Article
Atkins, P. J. (2022). Navy victuallers and the rise of Cheshire cheese. International Journal of Maritime History, 34(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/08438714221080256
In the 1990s Charles Foster claimed that a commercial Cheshire cheese trade began in 1650, the year when the first coastwise cargo from Chester was recorded in the London port books. One purpose of this research note is to embellish Foster's claim by... Read More about Navy victuallers and the rise of Cheshire cheese.