Historische Namensschilder des Getreidehändlers H. W. Briggs Ltd aus York und H. Jackson & Son aus Burton-on-Trent im Leeds Corn Exchange, Leeds, England, U
5472 x 3648 px | 46,3 x 30,9 cm | 18,2 x 12,2 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
16. Mai 2026
Ort:
Leeds Corn Exchange, Call Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Weitere Informationen:
Historic grain merchant name boards for H. W. Briggs Ltd of York and H. Jackson & Son of Burton-on-Trent inside Leeds Corn Exchange, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. The painted wooden plaques preserve the names and locations of businesses associated with the building's former role as a major centre for corn and grain trading. Their gold lettering on dark painted boards gives a direct visual link to the commercial networks that connected Leeds with merchants and mills across Britain. The photograph is suitable for editorial coverage of Leeds Corn Exchange, grain merchants, corn trading, agricultural commerce, British business history, historic signage, Victorian markets, industrial heritage and architectural conservation. Preserved trade names such as these help explain the original purpose of the exchange and can illustrate stories about food supply chains, milling, merchant networks, regional trade and the reuse of historic commercial buildings.
