Historedia
Group or institution

Board of Trade

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1857–1900

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Board of Trade, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of Banco de Bilbao

    1857

    Role: Promoter of the bank's creation

    1. 28 May 1857 · Bilbao, SpainFounding of Banco de Bilbao

      Banco de Bilbao was founded in Bilbao on 28 May 1857 as an issuing and discount bank, promoted by the Board of Trade.

  2. SS Stella sinks on Les Casquets with 80 lives lost

    1899–1900

    Role: Inquiry authority

    1. 30 March 1899 · Les Casquets rocksWrecking on Les Casquets

      SS Stella struck the Les Casquets rocks on 30 March 1899 during a crossing from Southampton to Guernsey, resulting in the loss of life.

    2. 27 April 1900 · Guildhall, WestminsterBoard of Trade Inquiry

      A Board of Trade inquiry into the wreck opened in Westminster on 27 April 1900 and lasted six days.

Sources

  1. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27
  2. SS Stella (1890) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-07