Dataset

1. Geolocations of patentees during the British Industrial Revolution between 1750 and 1825 (See Banking and Innovation: Evidence from the Industrial Revolution for more information)

2. Shareholders of English joint-stock banks before and after the City of Glasgow Bank fell (in progress)

3. Victorian shareholders of Free-standing companies that were established in the UK and invested overseas (with Heqi Cai and Joy Chen, in progress)

Tools: We have vibe-coded a tool to digitize handwritten shareholder ledgers from the 19th century. It relies on Claude Code.