corn exchange
Britishnoun
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Other buildings include the grammar school, founded in 1532 and rebuilt in 1893, a town hall and corn exchange, erected in 1866 in Italian style, with an assembly room.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 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 building is said to have been a corn exchange in Moorish days.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
NW. of Southampton; has a remarkably fine old Norman church and a corn exchange; birthplace of Lord Palmerston.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin
Rats scurried out of holes and gleaned in the deserted corn exchange.
From Greyfriars Bobby by Atkinson, Eleanor Stackhouse
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