Corn exchanges in England
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corn-exchanges-in-england-189-10046695
title:
Corn exchanges in England
text:
Corn exchanges are distinct buildings which were originally created as a venue for corn merchants to meet and arrange pricing with farmers for the sale of wheat, barley, and other corn crops. The word "corn" in British English denotes all cereal grains, such as wheat and barley. With the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846, a large number of corn exchanges were built in England, particularly in the corn-growing areas of Eastern England. However, with the fall in price of English corn as a result of
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Commodity trading halls in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_exchanges_in_England
date created:
2018-05-11T22:37:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T06:23:45Z
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