Tag: port wine (commodity)*
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Mapping British Wine Imports in 1790 and 1869
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M001 Creator: Joseph Evan Gray ’18 Urban Planning Wine filled the amphoras, bowls, and glasses of the greatest empire of the old world. The harsh climate of Britain left the country unable to produce much wine of its own. British wine merchants prospered as the demand for wine surged in the isles…