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    The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Sir Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as...
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    London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a stock exchange in the City of London, England, United Kingdom. As of August 2023,[update] the total market value of all...
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  • Dublin Royal Exchange, Edinburgh, now the Edinburgh City Chambers Royal Exchange, London, a centre of commerce in the City of London Royal Exchange, Manchester...
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    name from the location of its offices at the Royal Exchange, London. The Royal Exchange Assurance emerged from a joint stock insurance enterprise known...
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    Square, Exchange Street, Market Street, Cross Street and Old Bank Street. The complex includes the Royal Exchange Theatre and the Royal Exchange Shopping...
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    Gresham, Founder of the Royal Exchange: Including Notices of Many of His Contemporaries. With Illustrations, Volume 2. London: R. Jennings. pp. 80–81...
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  • Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance plc was a large British insurance company. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE...
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    (formerly Royal Mail Limited and Royal Mail plc) is a British company providing postal and courier services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is...
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    commodity exchange. The Royal Exchange in London was modelled on the Antwerp bourse. The bourse has been described as "the mother of all stock exchanges". The...
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    The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE, pronounced 'life') was a futures exchange based in London. In 2014, following...
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    The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy...
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    soldier and statesman, located at the Royal Exchange in London. It overlooks Bank junction in the historic City of London. The sculptor was Francis Leggatt...
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  • 1571 and the opening of the Royal Exchange, London. Before the exchange was created, business was conducted by traders in London coffee houses using a makeshift...
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  • the shares in Royal Mail were floated on the London Stock Exchange in 2013. The UK government initially retained a 30% stake in Royal Mail, but sold...
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    The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years. It was known as...
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    began going public. London's first stockbrokers, however, were barred from the old commercial center known as the Royal Exchange, reportedly because of...
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    The Baltic Exchange traces its roots back to 1744 at the Virginia and Baltick Coffee House on Threadneedle Street, near the Royal Exchange. With the rapid...
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    The Bubble Act 1720 (also Royal Exchange and London Assurance Corporation Act 1719) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed on 11 June 1720...
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  • Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public research university and a member...
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    The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames...
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    Sympathy, and London's Burning. She narrated Happy Birthday BBC Two in 2004. As a stage actor, Lorraine regularly appeared at the Royal Exchange Theatre in...
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    The London Coal Exchange was situated on the north side of Thames Street in the City of London, nearly opposite to Old Billingsgate Market, occupying three...
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    been the open-air meeting place of London's mercantile community before Thomas Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in 1565. In 1698, John Castaing began...
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    Julie Hesmondhalgh (category Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art)
    credits include God Bless the Child at the Royal Court Theatre in London (2014), and Wit at the Royal Exchange, Manchester (2016). Hesmondhalgh was born...
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    Royal Mint: its working, conduct, and operations... London: Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange. Beardon, James (2013). The Spellmount Guide to London in...
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    Shropshire (1587) Old Market Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire (1597) Old Royal Exchange, London (1565–71 by Thomas Gresham; burned 1666) Lincoln's Inn Old Hall...
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    statue sculpted by William Wetmore Story stands next to the Royal Exchange in the City of London, unveiled by the Prince of Wales in July 1869: Peabody himself...
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    The Gherkin (redirect from London gherkin)
    number of locations around London), and had housed the Baltic Exchange. The plan for the site was to reconstruct the Baltic Exchange. GMW Architects proposed...
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    Imperial College London unified into one institution the Royal College of Science, the Royal School of Mines and the City and Guilds of London Institute. In...
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    Prudential plc (category Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange)
    people. Prudential has dual primary listings on the London Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It also...
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