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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

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)

The British and Imperial Granaries is a perfectly legitimate company doing a perfectly legitimate business.

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

"Mr. Phipps is a director of the British and Imperial Granaries, Limited," Wingate said quietly.

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