Originally a trading brand of the Railway Executive of the British Transport Commission, it became an independent statutory corporation in 1962: the British Railways Board.

Originally connected to the Dorset coast, the Ridgeway provided a reliable trading route to The Wash in Norfolk.

Originally a First Nations settlement, growing European exploration in the 17th century made it an important trading post.

Originally an important fur trading site in early years of French colonization, St. Ignace declined in importance by the early 19th century with changes in ruling classes and the regional economy.

Originally known as Lobelsville, Lobel established a trading post on the Buffalo River in the early 19th century expecting that it would become a trading route.

Originally trading as Regional Railways North East it was rebranded Northern Spirit in May 1998.

Originally the term stationery referred to all products sold by a stationer, whose name indicates that his book shop was on a fixed spot, usually near a university, and permanent, while medieval trading was mainly peddlers ( including chapmen, who sold books ) and others ( such as farmers and craftsmen ) at non-permanent markets such as fairs.

Originally players from the same team who share a number have the option to either keep or change numbers ( e. g. Patrick Ewing trading his familiar # 33 for # 3 because of Larry Bird wearing the same number ), but since 1997 players from the same team can keep their customary uniform numbers even if they share them.

Originally intended for the finance of long trading journeys, these methods were applied to finance the production and trading of grain.

Originally a small fishing village, Liverpool developed as a port, trading particularly with Ireland, and after the 1700s as an international trading and industrial centre.

Originally a Thracian settlement known as Menebria, the town became a Greek colony when settled by Dorians from Megara at the beginning of the 6th century BC, and was an important trading centre from then on and a rival of Apollonia ( Sozopol ).

Originally a trading settlement of Phoenician colonists, Carthage grew into a vast economic and political power throughout the Mediterranean, accumulating wealth and influence through its economic ( trading ) prowess.

Originally a fishing village, Queenscliff soon became an important cargo port, servicing steamships trading in Port Philip.

Originally a contact language among tribes in Indonesian New Guinea ( Papua and West Papua ) for trading and daily communication, now a growing number of native speakers.

Originally based on fish trading, traders sailing along the coast to Bristol and Ireland, and further afield to France, Spain and Portugal.

Originally local Japanese daimyo had tried to curry favor with the Jesuit administration in order to have the Portuguese trading ships visit their local ports more frequently.

Originally founded in 1859 along the banks of the North Platte River as a trading post and toll bridge on the Oregon Trail, the post was later taken over by the Army and named Platte Bridge Station to protect emigrants and the telegraph line against raids from Lakota and Cheyenne in the ongoing wars between those nations and the United States.

Originally the band made the three-track demo for underground trading.

Originally operating a trading floor, the exchange's members ' transactions are today done solely over the telephone.

Originally a trading post in the nineteenth century, it has a large population of refugees from Liberia.

Originally the post focused on energy production and regulation.

File: Charles T. Porch Center Alexander City, Alabama. JPG | Originally built as the city post office, the Charles T. Porch Center is now used as a city community center.

Originally known as Cold Springs Ranch, the town's name changed upon establishment of the post office in 1902.

Originally called " Emmettville ," it was primarily a post office named after Emmett Cahalan, the son of Tom Cahalan, an early settler of the area.

Originally named Lebanon, the name was changed to West Lebanon in 1869 when the town was incorporated, possibly in deference to the Boone County community of the same name which established its post office on December 15, 1832, just eleven days before their own.

Originally there was a feed store in the community for farmers, and in the rear of that building there was a small post office.

Originally, the post office here was called Antrim then later changed to Glass River.

Originally a rural post office hub in the 1900s, the U. S. Postal Service now designates addresses as part of larger Rosemount.

Originally the Village of Partridge, it was a Great Northern Railway stop ; its post office began as Partridge, 1889 – 1909, before changing to Askov.

Originally established as Camp Crowder south of town in 1941 at the height of World War II, the post was to serve as an armored training center.

Originally settled in 1896, Jordan received a post office on July 11, 1899.

Originally named Glen Alpine School because of its nearness to the pioneer post office of the same name, the school was known by many other names, including the Campbell School, Mtichell School and Willats School.

Originally inhabited by Native Americans, Kelleys Island was used by the US Military as a rendezvous post during The War of 1812.

Bud's Bar: Originally the Shannonville Hotel, and having served for some time as the post office for the community, it is located on the opposite corner as the Audubon Inn and likely built around the same time.

Originally, the settlers named the town Lynchwood and, in 1828, they established a post office.

Originally known as Mount Hecla, a post office opened under that name in 1878.

Originally, only 3000 – 3500 students were anticipated, but the post WWII baby boom led to the designation of general campus in 1958, along with a name change from " Santa Barbara College " to " University of California, Santa Barbara ," and the discontinuation of the industrial arts program for which the State college was famous.

Originally modeled after the real-world paradigm of electronic bulletin boards of the world before internet was born, internet forums allow users to post a " topic " for others to review.

Originally, the post office used postage stamps of France, but these were denominated in centimes and francs instead of the local piasters, so beginning in 1885, some French stamps were surcharged in piasters, at a rate of four piasters to the franc.

Originally, the holder of the post was designated " Colonial Treasurer ", but this term was replaced with " Minister of Finance " shortly after New Zealand ceased to be a Colony and became a Dominion.

Originally he embraced Iconoclasm, but later repented, resigned his post, and retired to a monastery, taking the Great Schema ( monastic habit ).

Originally, the post was used as a training ground for future ministers.

Originally called Irvine Settlement, the village was renamed Elora when the post office was established in 1839.