The North West of England includes Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside. The North West has a population of over 7 million and is the third most populated region of England after Greater London and the South East of England. Liverpool and Manchester account for the ma...
with the proceeds of sale going towards the war effort. The Romans also used auctions to liquidate the assets of debtors whose property had been confiscated. For example, Marcus Aurelius sold household furniture to pay off debts, the sales lasting for months. One of the most significant historic...