Topics > Historical Periods > 18th Century > 1720s > 1726
1726
In Northern England:
- 27th June 1726: establishment of the Grand Allies: a cartel of coal trading familes in the North East.

  Co-Curate Page
The Grand Allies
- By the 18th Century control of the northern coal trade had fallen into the hands of a cartel of wealthy coal-owning families known as the 'Grand Allies'. Extract from: William …

  Co-Curate Page
Church of St John, Helsington
- Overview Map Street View St John's Church is the parish church of Helsington, Cumbria. It was built in 1726 and is in an isolated hillside location, about ½ mile south-east of …


  Co-Curate Page
The Grand Allies
- By the 18th Century control of the northern coal trade had fallen into the hands of a cartel of wealthy coal-owning families known as the 'Grand Allies'. Extract from: William …
