Edward Lloyd’s coffee house
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Edward Lloyd’s coffee house was a late 17th-century London gathering place for merchants and shipowners that became the cradle of the modern insurance market later known as Lloyd’s of London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edward Lloyd’s coffee house canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
London coffee house
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coffee house ⓘ historical business establishment ⓘ |
| associatedIndustry |
marine insurance
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shipping ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lloyd’s of London
NERFINISHED
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London maritime trade ⓘ |
| cityDistrict | City of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| era | late Stuart period ⓘ |
| evolvedInto | Lloyd’s of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Edward Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
gathering place for merchants
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gathering place for shipowners ⓘ informal insurance market ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfBusiness | English ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
early center for underwriting marine risks
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information hub for shipping movements ⓘ |
| industry | hospitality ⓘ |
| knownFor |
marine insurance business
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maritime news ⓘ shipping intelligence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edward Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedInDecade | 1680s ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| primaryClientele |
merchants
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shipowners ⓘ underwriters ⓘ |
| significance |
cradle of the modern insurance market
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precursor of Lloyd’s of London ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exchanging commercial information
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meeting place for maritime community ⓘ negotiating insurance contracts ⓘ |
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