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At the Sign of the Cow: The Cork Butter Market : 1770 - 1924
At the Sign of the Cow The Cork Butter Market 1770 1924 Author:Daithi O Hogain In 1769, a small number of Cork merchants became a market innovator and the market created by them became the largest of its type in the world. Their creation -- the Cork Butter Exchange -- which operated for just over 150 years, made the brand an internationally recognized symbol and guarantee of quality.