The Influence of the Anglo-French Treaty of Commerce of 1860 on the Development of the Iron Industry in France
Concentration of French iron industry delayed by use of charcoal and inadequate means of transportation, 318. — Construction of railroads stimulates iron industry, 320. — Regions where iron industry developed most: Lorraine; Nord and Pas de Calais; Centre; Upper Marne — its transportation and fuel problems, 321. — Comments of Inspector General of Mines on cutlery industry of Upper Marne, 327. — His comments on iron tariff for Upper Marne, 328. — Development of iron industry of Upper Marne after 1860, 330. — Its resources in 1912, 332. — Duties in tariff of 1860 on iron, 333. — French imports of iron 1827–75, 334. — Chevalier-Cobden Treaty of 1860 was not chief cause of reorganization of French iron industry, 335. — Objects Chevalier hoped to achieve through this treaty, 337. — His success, 337.