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Exchange
·noun The thing given or received in return; ·esp., a publication exchanged for another. II. Exchan...

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exchange
A term in the mercantile world, to denote the bills by which remittances are made from one country t...

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Coal
·vt To mark or delineate with charcoal. II. Coal ·vt To supply with coal; as, to coal a steamer. I...

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Coal
It is by no means certain that the Hebrews were acquainted with mineral coal, although it is found i...

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Coal
The first and most frequent use of the word rendered coal is a live ember, burning fuel. (Proverbs 2...

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Exchange editor
·add. ·- An editor who inspects, and culls from, periodicals, or exchanges, for his own publication....

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Telephone exchange
·add. ·- A central office in which the wires of telephones may be connected to permit conversation. ...

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Baltic Exchange
On the east side of St. Mary Axe at Nos. 24-28 (P.O. Directory). Former name : " Jeffrey's Square "...

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Clothes' Exchange
On the east side of Houndsditch, north and south of Cutler Street. In Portsoken Ward (L.C.C. List of...

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Corn Exchange
East out of Mark Lane. Old Corn Exchange at No. 52 and the New Corn Exchange further north (P.O. Dir...

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Exchange Alley
See Change Alley. ...

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Exchange Buildings
1) See Royal Exchange Buildings. 2) South out of Cutler Street. In Portsoken Ward (L.C.C. List of S...

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Exchange Chambers
On the east side of St. Mary Axe at Nos. 24-28 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward. Formerly Jeffrey'...

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Old Exchange
See Old Change. ...

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Royal Exchange
Between Cornhill South and Threadneedle Street north, in Broad Street and Cornhill Wards (P.O. Direc...

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Stock Exchange
Between Throgmorton Street north and Threadneedle Street south, at No.23 Throgmorton Street (P.O. Di...

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Wool Exchange
On the east side of Basinghall Street at Nos. 24 and 26 (P.O.. Directory). In Bassishaw Ward. Erect...

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Bovey coal
·- A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable...

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Caking coal
·- ·see <<Coal>>. ...

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Canal coal
·- ·see Cannel coal. ...

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Candle coal
·- ·see Cannel coal. ...

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Cannel coal
·- A kind of mineral coal of a black color, sufficiently hard and solid to be cut and polished. It b...

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Coal tar
·- A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture ...

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Coal works
·- A place where coal is dug, including the machinery for raising the coal. ...

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Coal-black
·adj As black as coal; jet black; very black. ...

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Coal-meter
·noun A licensed or official coal measurer in London. ·see <<Meter>>. ...

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Coal-whipper
·noun One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship. ...

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Day-coal
·noun The upper stratum of coal, as nearest the light or surface. ...

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Kennel coal
·- ·see Cannel coal. ...

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Sea coal
·- Coal brought by sea; — a name by which mineral coal was formerly designated in the south of Engl...

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Coal Wharf
At the south end of Joyners' Alley, the easternmmost wharf in Vintry Ward (Rocque, 1746). See Golde...

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coal-hod
A kettle for carrying coals to the fire. More frequently called, as in England, a coal-scuttle. Mr. ...

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kennel-coal
a sort of coal. ...

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coal-fish
The Gadus carbonarius. Called gerrack in its first year, cuth or queth in its second, sayth in its t...

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coal-sacks
An early name of some dark patches of sky in the Milky Way, nearly void of stars visible to the nake...

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coal-say
The coal-fish. ...

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coal-tar
Tar extracted from bituminous coal. ...

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coal-trimmer
One employed in a steamer to stow and trim the fuel. This duty and that of the stoker are generally ...

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London Corn Exchange
See Corn Exchange. ...

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Royal Exchange Avenue
West out of Finch Lane, at No.21, to Royal Exchange Buildings. In Broad Street Ward (P.O. Directory)...

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Royal Exchange Buildings
South out of Threadneedle Street, at No. 1, to 82 Corn-hill (P.O. Directory), on the east side of th...

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bill of exchange
A means of remitting money from one country to another. The receiver must present it for acceptance ...

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Coal Meters' Office
See Wilson's Yard. The coal-meters were 15 in number, and were officers appointed to inspect the ju...

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(St.) Bartholomew by the Exchange
At the south-east corner of Bartholomew Lane. In Broad Street Ward. The parish is in Broad Street an...

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Red Cross Coal Wharf
South out of Upper Thames Street, on the west side of London Bridge, near Old Swan (Lockie, 1810 and...

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Lombard Exchange and Reading Room
On the south side of Lombard Street, about No. 40 (O.S. 1880). White Hart Yard and Quaker's Meeting...

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