Abstract:This article uses the organisational trust repair model developed by Gillespie and Dietz to examine how the Royal Bank of Liverpool, which suspended payments during the commercial crisis in 1847, escaped liquidation and resumed business. This case study uses newspaper reports and selected corporate records to explore narratives of trust between bank management and different interest groups over the course of resuscitating the establishment. The case affords three distinct but interlaced conduits enabling analy… Show more
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