Corn Trade Memories: recent and remote
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| Authors & editors | |
| Publisher | Northern Publishing Co Ltd |
| Year of publication | 1930 |
| Languages | |
| Medium | Book |
| Edition | 1 |
| Topics | |
| Tags | |
| Scope & content | Emphasis on the Liverpool corn trade (see chapter titles below). In addition there is a “Resumé Concerning some Characteristic Personages” under the following headings: Foreigners; Scots; North of Ireland; West of Ireland; Extension of Branches; The Liverpool Parish Vestry; Volunteering; The Corn Laws; Chiefly Liverpool and Lancashire men; Sportsmen; Public Service |
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Accession no. 230618
- Shelf location: D600-BRO
Divisions within this publication
- 1: Introduction (18th century corn traders)
- 2: The story of the corn exchange
- 3: The former Atlantic Newsroom
- 4: The Central
- 5: Changes in the grain trade
- 6: Sources of supply in the 19th century (wheat; maize)
- 7: Development of the milling industry in England
- 8: American wheat in sixties
- 9: Irish trade of long ago
- 10: Consequential damage at sea
- 11: Railway rates and water transport facilities
- 12: Memories and notes of about 400 individual members and firms
- 13: Chairman, Presidents and Vice-Presidents of the Liverpool Corn Exchange Association
- 14: The Association Clearing House and 3 secretaries (John Hanny; John McGurk; FWG Urquhart)
- 15: The Liverpool Corn Trade Guild
- 16: Wheat prices during five centuries (with tables)