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The resulting trial attracted the world's press and resulted in crowds of sightseers making visits to the building, interfering with the corn trading. [2] [6] The use of the building as a corn exchange declined significantly in the wake of the Great Depression of British Agriculture in the late 19th century. [7]
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There are also plans for a "cultural offering", which could involve relocating the Museum of Cambridge to the building. The Corn Exchange would have a £22m refurbishment under the plans.
Corn Exchange Street is a street in central Cambridge, England. [1] [2] It runs between Wheeler Street to the northwest and Downing Street to the southeast. To the northeast, Guildhall Place, a cul-de-sac, runs parallel with Corn Exchange Street at the northern end, an extension of Guildhall Street. On the northwest corner of Corn Exchange ...
To the east, Guildhall Place, a cul-de-sac, runs southeast from the junction with Guildhall Street, parallel with Corn Exchange Street at its northwestern end, as an extension of Guildhall Street. On the northeast end of Wheeler Street, on the corner with Corn Exchange Street is the Cambridge Corn Exchange, a music and theatrical venue. [3]
A witness first saw the gun poking through a crack between the apartment door and the frame. There had been a knock and an eerie silence, then an attempt by two men to force the door open.
The centre has a doorway with a Tuscan door-case surmounted by two superimposed plaques under a pediment, with raised lettering CORN EXCHANGE - ERECTED BY THE CORPORATION - MDCCCXXII [1822] - NICHOLAS GRIMSHAW ESQr MAYOR and ENLARGED AND RESTORED / MDCCCLXXXII [1882] / EDMUND BIRLEY ESQre MAYOR. It was remodelled as a public hall 1881–1882 ...