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2026-04-13 12:29 UTC
@timrichards Fun fact - Lloyds was a coffee house which spawned an entire system of maritime insurance.
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@timrichards@aus.social 2026-04-13 22:56
@NZBarry I went on a walking tour of the City of London last year that covered the whole early coffeehouse history and its connection with sharetrading – fascinating stuff: https://www.patreon.com/posts/hell-burnt-nasty-142690205