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  2. Pickfords - Wikipedia

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    Pickfords is a moving company based in the United Kingdom, part of Pickfords Move Management Ltd. The business is believed to have been founded in the 17th century, making it one of the UK's oldest functioning companies, although the similar Shore Porters Society was founded earlier.

  3. Joseph Baxendale - Wikipedia

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    Pickfords caravan or fly-van, "sprung and guarded", 1826 engraving. Pickfords at this time was based in Manchester, and from 1814 began to use "sprung and guarded" caravans (fly-vans) for road transport, modelled on the stagecoach. [8] Matthew Pickford I (1741–1799) had made canal transport the major component of the Pickfords carrying trade. [9]

  4. Wetrix - Wikipedia

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    From the Pickfords' perspective, most other Tetris-inspired titles made too little changes to the rules, so they intended for Wetrix to be more original. [8] One method was a creativity aspect, where there were infinite ways to build the landscape and, thus, players could experiment with different methods of scoring points.

  5. 17 expensive products that cost companies very little to make

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    Consumers often pay way more for products than what it costs to make. The price may increase if the item is in high demand or is difficult to make. 17 expensive products that cost companies very ...

  6. Jack Pickford - Wikipedia

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    Although by most accounts Olive was the love of Pickford's life, the marriage was stormy and filled with highly charged conflict, followed by lavish making up through the exchange of expensive gifts. [40] For many years the Pickfords had intended to vacation together and with their marriage on the rocks, the couple decided to take a second ...

  7. Why do blockbuster movies cost so much to make? - AOL

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    If you’re going to make a blockbuster — you need some deep pockets. In 1913, Universal produced "Traffic In Souls" for $5,700. ... By 1920, a feature film cost an average of $60,000 to produce ...

  8. Mineral wagon - Wikipedia

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    With wooden bodied wagons proving uneconomic to replace for their owners, and post the 1930s recession the wagon makers looking for more economic longer-life products, both Charles Roberts and Company and the Butterley Company started developing standard all-steel construction mineral wagons, with capacities of 14 long tons (14.2 t; 15.7 short tons) and 15 long tons (15.2 t; 16.8 short tons).

  9. Is lettuce getting more expensive? Experts explain the ... - AOL

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    "Meanwhile, other grocery stores may charge around $3.29 for a head of romaine lettuce and, if you opt for organic, it's going to be even more expensive." Lettuce alternatives to consider Other greens