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The Book of John Mandeville, a popular 14th Century travel memoir, also referred to "Joseph's Granaries, which he had made to store the wheat for hard times".

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2015

Granaries and warehouses are bulging with surplus farm crops�wheat, corn, cotton, dairy products�all paid for by the Government.

From Time Magazine Archive

"From all of which I judge that you have been discussing the British and Imperial Granaries," he remarked.

From The Profiteers by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

The excitement of those last few minutes in the offices of the British and Imperial Granaries had acted like a stimulant.

From The Profiteers by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

He is a nephew of Mr. Peter Phipps, Chairman of the Directors of the British and Imperial Granaries.

From The Profiteers by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)