Headline
A Duke's Bankruptcy: Duke of Manchester's Financial Troubles
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1916-04-21
- Publication Year
1916
Page
11
Column
A New Cure for Consumption
Key Person
Summary
London, Mar 10 – 'A New Cure for Consumption': In June 1914, William Angus Drogo Montagu, Duke of Manchester, promoted in America a company to supply cinematograph films to annual subscribers for educational purposes. The company promoted eight subsidiary companies, of which he was a director. The project was abandoned through lack of capital, and he lost £1,200.
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