The boom in interest in the Brontës has proved a double-edged sword for specialists.
Jiang reckons this boom in interest in the British marque was the result of its association with the British royal family.
Over the five years to 2015 the prize money payment shot up nearly 30% to just over $900m due to the boom in interest in F1.
The 1970s saw another boom in interest in men's tennis wear: as Wade puts it: "Everyone was very interested in looking at what Björn Borg wore".
The Yorkshire bid to start the Tour was so boosted by "le boom" in interest in all things two-wheeled in Britain, in fact, that Prudhomme decided to give it top priority.
When the credit lines were negotiated during the boom years, interest rates were set at a thin spread above the benchmark corporate-lending rate not enough for the risks they now face.
Astronomy shows have been a big hit for BBC2 in recent years, with Stargazing Live presented by Professor Brian Cox, one of the BBC's biggest stars, and Dara O Briain, which was credited with generating a boom in interest in astronomy.
There was a boom of interest in Gesualdo among musicologists in the 1950s, and although performance of his music continues to thrive, Glenn Watkins, an American scholar of renaissance music and the leading authority on Gesualdo's works, reports that academic interest in him is waning, for now.
At the height of the housing boom, as interest rates dropped on competing investments like corporate bonds, big institutional investors like pension funds were tempted by these C.D.O.'s, which offered yields two or three times comparable investments but were marketed as "ultrasafe".
Li, who specialises in London properties worth up to £4m, concurs with the notion that Brexit is helping to accelerate the boom in interest in the UK: "Some of my clients at the beginning of the year, they said: 'OK Victor, let's wait, wait, wait.' And then, after they found out about Brexit and [the] sterling came down more than 10%, I got more calls – they want to go back into the market.
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