Mr. Gardiner was in trade, or in other words, he was a merchant. He had one or more warehouses in London. The warehouses were not necessarily buildings for storing goods for wholesale, as they would likely be today, but quite possibly shops for retail trade. We do not have any information on what he was buying and selling.
They live in London, on Gracechurch Street.
Mrs. Gardiner and Wickham are both characters in Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice." They are related through marriage as Mrs. Gardiner is Wickham's aunt. Additionally, both characters play roles in the social dynamics of the story, with Mrs. Gardiner providing guidance and support to Elizabeth Bennet, while Wickham causes trouble through his deceitful actions.
he was a tradespeople
The author clealy has very little regard for the Gardiners.
Elizabeth Bennet's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, live on Gracechurch Street.
Elizabeth first tells her best friend, Charlotte Lucas, of her engagement to Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice.
In Pride and Prejudice, Mr Gardiner and Mrs Gardner live in London. They live in a part of London that is not especially fashionable, where successful tradespeople live. For this reason they are derided by Bingley's sisters.
B. endorsement. The author's tone towards Mr and Mrs Gardiner in Pride and Prejudice is generally positive and approving, with the characters being portrayed as wise, kind, and sensible figures who offer valuable advice and guidance to other characters in the novel.
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Mr. Gardiner was Mrs. Bennet's brother, as very prosperous London tradesman. Mrs. Gardiner spent a very happy part of her childhood in Lambton, a town in Derbyshire near Darcy's estate of Pemberly. The Gardiners invited Elizabeth to go to Derbyshire with them, and it was on this trip that she saw Pemberly, met Darcy again, and discovered she had misjudged his character.
Mrs. Bennet has two siblings. One is Mrs. Philips, the wife of an attorney, who lives in Merriton (her husband never appears in the book). The other is Mr. Gardiner, who is a wealth tradesman, living in the Cheapside district of London. He is married to Mrs. Gardiner, who grew up in Lambton, near Darcy's estate, Pemberly.
The gardeners are friends of the Bennet family in "Pride and Prejudice." Mr. Gardiner is the brother of Mrs. Bennet, making him the uncle of the Bennet daughters. The gardeners play a supportive role in the family and help guide the Bennet girls through various situations in the novel.