The article presents the educational activity of Lublin’s Agricultural Company (LAC). The origin of the organization reached the last years of 19th century and the works of Agricultural Association (Syndicate) in Lublin. ...

In the interwar period only every sixth estate in the Kielce Province was industrialized. The gentry specialized in agriculture and food-processing industry; however, those fields did not constitute the majority due to the ...

In the interwar period, the Zamoyski’s Estate was the biggest private landed estate in Poland. In 1922, there were 58 industrial plants on its 190 279 ha area, including “Klemensów” sugar factory, brewery, wooden goods ...

Hipolit Estko was born in 1800 in Hohołów. He graduated from Warsaw Highschool in 1819. In the same year he began Law and Administration studies at Warsaw University. Four years later, he married Feliksa from the Bełzecki ...

The article describes impact of Polish landowners on the industrialization of Ukraine in the second half of the 19th century. It briefly discusses the political and economic situation of Ukraine in the very period, main ...

Not much is known about the personal life of Konstanty Wolicki. His life and career essentially came to an end after the November uprising, his property was confiscated, and he was marginalized from contemporary life. The ...

Industrialization of rural Polish lands, especially in Lublin and Urzędów region, was lagging behind comparing with the changes which were taken place in Western European countries. Landlords education (such as Institute ...

The first initiator of the industrial activity was Antoni Ignacy Rostworowski who owned a cigarette and cigar manufacture, probably between 1860 and 1873. He closed the plant after becoming indebted at Jewish merchants ...