corn exchange
Britishnoun
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The parish church—an old Gothic edifice, which was originally the Castle chapel, and was restored in 1852—the municipal buildings, corn exchange, Foresters’ hall and Newmills hospital are among the principal public buildings.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
A corn exchange, mechanics’ institute and public hall may also be mentioned.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
The principal modern buildings are the town hall, corn exchange, free library, the Eastern Counties’ asylum, Essex county hospital and barracks.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
Rats scurried out of holes and gleaned in the deserted corn exchange.
From Greyfriars Bobby by Atkinson, Eleanor Stackhouse
Beside the classic corn exchange, it had no modern buildings.
From Greyfriars Bobby by Atkinson, Eleanor Stackhouse
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