Jones Act: 100 Years of Protecting Seamen

Jones Act: 100 Years of Protecting U.S. Seamen By Alan Jervis B.A. Hons., F.C.I.I., M.A.E., Chartered InsurerMarine, Energy and Liability Insurance ExpertMember of the Academy of Experts The U.S. Congress adopted the Merchant Marine Act in early June 1920. Named for...

Jervis Insurance History Blog: Old Lloyd’s Building

The first Lloyd’s building at 12 Leadenhall Street had been built on this site in 1928. In 1958, due to a significant  expansion of the market, a new building was constructed across the road at 51 Lime Street (now the site of the Willis Building. Lloyd’s...