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Corn Exchange Collection (#3)

The Corn Exchange has been a significant landmark in various cities across England, serving as a hub for trade and commerce

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange, Leicester, c1896. Artist: Eyre & Spottiswoode

Corn Exchange, Leicester, c1896. Artist: Eyre & Spottiswoode
Corn Exchange, Leicester, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: A view of the Corn Exchange... 1785

A view of the Corn Exchange... 1785. Christopher Atkinson standing in the pillory surrounded by a horde of people. He was at the time convicted of shady dealing in connection with the purchase of

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Anticipation... 1784

Anticipation... 1784. Christopher Atkinson in the pillory between two sheaves of corn, outside the Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, London

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1827. Artist: V Bartholomew

Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1827. Artist: V Bartholomew
Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1827

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1753

Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1753

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Interior of the Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1852

Interior of the Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, City of London, 1852

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Men bemoaning peace, Corn Exchange, London, 1815. Artist: Piercy Roberts

Men bemoaning peace, Corn Exchange, London, 1815. Artist: Piercy Roberts
Men bemoaning peace, London, 1815; four unhappy men at Smithfield and four unhappy men at the Corn Exchange bemoan the effect of peace, with the defeat of Napoleon, on their businesses

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Mark Lane, London, 1783

Mark Lane, London, 1783. Christopher Atkinson in the pillory outside the Corn Exchange, London, in the presence of the Sheriffs

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange, London, 1828. Artist: W Henshall

Corn Exchange, London, 1828. Artist: W Henshall
View of Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, London, 1828; with figures and cart

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

Corn Exchange, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Interior view of Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, London, 1808; with groups of figures

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange Building, Bury St Edmunds, England

Corn Exchange Building, Bury St Edmunds, England

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, 2005

Corn Exchange, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, 2005. The Victorian Corn Exchange with its Grade II Listed facade was converted into a theatre and multipurpose arts venue in 1996

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Corn Exchange Mark Lane Trade Trading Commerce

Corn Exchange Mark Lane Trade Trading Commerce
Corn Exchange, Mark Lane. Circa 1808. After a work by August Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson in the Microcosm of London, published in three volumes between 1808 and 1810 by Rudolph Ackermann

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: The Leeds Corn Exchange, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. From The Business Encyclopedia

The Leeds Corn Exchange, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. From The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser, published 1920

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Opening of the new Corn Exchange, Aylesbury, England in the 19th century

Opening of the new Corn Exchange, Aylesbury, England in the 19th century. The corn exchange was the place where farmers and grain merchants bartered for, and fixed the price of grain

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Interior Halle aux Ble Paris Corn Exchange n. d

Interior Halle aux Ble Paris Corn Exchange n. d
Artokoloro

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Hull: the Corn Exchange

Hull: the Corn Exchange

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Source Size = 5198 x 3567

Source Size = 5198 x 3567
The Scott Centenary Banquet in the Corn Exchange, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, 1871

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: Source Size = 2470 x 2056

Source Size = 2470 x 2056
The Corn Exchange and Market Hall, Just Erected at Lichfield

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: THE CORN EXCHANGE, BRIGGATE, LEEDS, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom

THE CORN EXCHANGE, BRIGGATE, LEEDS, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: The Shah of Persia in England, Uk, 1889: Scene in the Corn Exchange, Sheffield, During

The Shah of Persia in England, Uk, 1889: Scene in the Corn Exchange, Sheffield, During
The Shah of Persia in England, Uk, 1889: Scene in the Corn Exchange, Sheffield, during the Presentation of an Address from the Mayor

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: THE CORN EXCHANGE, BRIGGATE, LEEDS, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom

THE CORN EXCHANGE, BRIGGATE, LEEDS, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageCorn Exchange Collection: The Corn Exchange, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Corn Exchange, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe




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The Corn Exchange has been a significant landmark in various cities across England, serving as a hub for trade and commerce. In Sheffield, the Plan of Waingate reveals the bustling markets area in 1901, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere that surrounded this historical building. Similarly, an engraving of Leeds showcases its own Corn Exchange, highlighting its importance within Yorkshire. Moving to Sudbury in 1850, we see Market Hall standing proudly as a testament to the town's thriving economy. Created by Walker, this image captures both the architectural beauty and functionality of the Corn Exchange during that era. Fast forward to 1958 in Sheffield's Broad Street; another Corn Exchange stands tall amidst Yorkshire's evolving landscape. Its presence symbolizes resilience and adaptability throughout changing times. Guildford paints a picture of elegance with its own Corn Exchange circa 1910. This charming structure adds character to the cityscape while also providing a space for business transactions and social gatherings. Meanwhile, historic maps like Sheffield markets and street layout from around 1839 offer insights into how these exchanges were strategically positioned within their respective cities' urban fabric. Beyond England's borders lies Paris' Bourse de Commerce captured in black-and-white photography—a reminder that corn exchanges transcend national boundaries as centers of economic activity worldwide. In London alone, Convent Garden Market joins forces with other notable exchanges such as Billingsgate Market, Coal Exchange, East India Docks, St Katherine Docks Victoria Docks West India Docks London Docks—engravings depicting interconnectedness through trade routes and maritime commerce. From Public Hall to Alexandra Theatre Worcester or even Worcester itself during World War II—the significance of corn exchanges extends beyond their physical structures. They serve as witnesses to history unfolding around them while remaining steadfast pillars supporting local economies. Whether it be trading grains or fostering cultural exchange between nations—the legacy of corn exchanges lives on through time immemorial.