1874

East India Company

Categories: Commerce, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

Formed as a trading company but went on to effectively rule India, on behalf of the British. Was involved in the slave trade.

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East India Company

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Ashleigh and India Houses

Ashleigh & India Houses, 1848. Houses for professors of the East India Co...

George Sparkes memorial

{Inscribed in the granite of the north, pavement, side of the plinth:} In aff...

Tea trade - St Katharine Docks

The Tea Trade at St Katharine Docks This plaque commemorates 335 years of th...

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East India Company

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Cornhill pump

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Prince Lee Boo's tomb

A plaque inside St Mary's church also commemorates the prince. October 2014:...

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General Letter Office

We did not find the website of The British Postal Museum & Archive terribly helpful whereas The Wargrave Local History Society is far more informative and with reference to the GLO says: "Char...

Building, Commerce

1 memorial