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B.M. Wollan
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B.M. Wollan
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Benjamin Minors Wollan proposed to a meeting of the Exchange and Chambers Company board and members that 'the Johannesburg Stock Exchange should be established. On 8th November 1887 Woollan founded the JSE by providing a facility to conduct trading. The establishment of the JSE at this time made it the oldest stock exchange facility in the subcontinent.
Date 1893
date QS:P571,+1893-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
British Library HMNTS 10096.g.12.
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Image extracted from page 59 of The Golden Transvaal: an illustrated review, descriptive, historical, etc, by LONGLAND, Henry. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

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