This book is organized as follows:

I. The Merchants of the Steelyard
II. Lombard Street
III. Early English Marine Insurance
IV. The Founder of Lloyd’s
V. Lloyd’s News, and the Rise of Lloyd’s Coffee-House
VI. The First Marine Insurance Companies
VII. Lloyd’s List
VIII. Growth of the Law of Marine Insurance
IX. “New” Lloyd’s
X. Lloyd’s During the War
XI. The Story of the “Lutine”
XII. Lloyd’s on Its Eminence
XIII. Parliamentary Inquiry into Marine Insurance
XIV. Insurance Frauds
XV. Reorganization of Lloyd’s
XVI. Repeal of the Companies’ Monopoly
XVII. Progress of Marine Insurance Companies
XVIII. Lloyd’s Registry of Shipping
XIX. Present Constitution and Management of Lloyd’s