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2. Economy, industry, and trade of the Victorian era - Wikipedia

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   Historians have characterised the mid-Victorian era (1850–1870) as Britain's "Golden Years". [4][5] It was not till the two to three decades following the Second World War that substantial economic growth was seen again. In the long-term view, the mid-Victorian boom was one upswing in the Kondratiev cycle (see figure). [5]

3. Company of Merchant Adventurers of London - Wikipedia

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   Arms of the Merchant Adventurers. The Company of Merchant Adventurers of London was a trading company founded in the City of London in the early 15th century. It brought together leading merchants in a regulated company in the nature of a guild. Its members’ main business was exporting cloth, especially white (undyed) broadcloth, in exchange ...

4. Category : Trading companies established in the 19th century

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   Pages in category "Trading companies established in the 19th century" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

5. John Work (fur trader) - Wikipedia

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   John Work (c. 1792 – 22 December 1861) was a Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company and head of one of the original founding families in Victoria, British Columbia.Work joined the Hudson's Bay Company in 1814 and served in many capacities until his death in 1861, ultimately becoming a member of the company's Board of Management for its Western Department.

6. Victorian Trades Hall Council - Wikipedia

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   Affiliations. ACTU. Website. www.weareunion.org.au. The Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC) is a representative body of trade union organisations, known as a labour council, in the state of Victoria, Australia. It comprises 43 affiliated trade unions and professional associations, and eight regional Trades and Labour Councils of Victoria.

7. Victorian era - Wikipedia

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   e. In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901. Slightly different definitions are sometimes used. The era followed the Georgian era and preceded the Edwardian era, and its later half overlaps with the first part of the Belle ...