Two historic London food markets, hundreds of years old, to permanently close
The Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a long history in the city of London, and date back nearly 900 years. They will ...
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1953: Porters work at Smithfield carrying carcasses through market
Smithfield Meat Market buzzes with activity as porters maneuver through bustling stalls, carrying animal carcasses and ...
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London markets to close
Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an ...
OPINION - London must not make the same mistake as Paris, now that Smithfield market is closing
London must not make the same mistake as Paris, now that Smithfield market is closing - Smithfield Market will close, but it ...
‘Smithfield is British history – but we’re being kicked out so they can fill the space with cafes’
It is shortly after 4am in central London and a fleet of white transit vans is pulling into parking bays. Porters bent double ...
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London's Historic Markets Face Closure
Two of London's iconic markets, Billingsgate and Smithfield, will close in the coming years, ending centuries-old traditions.
London’s historic fish and meat markets to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition
Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an ...
'You can't wipe out Billingsgate Fish Market overnight'
The news that London's oldest fish market is facing permanent closure has shocked and saddened the tenants at Billingsgate ...
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Smithfield market to close as £1bn relocation plans abandoned
Axing of plan for move to east London site due to project’s rising costs spells end of market dating back more than 800 years.
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London’s historic Smithfield meat market to close
The City of London Corporation has shelved plans to relocate Smithfield and Billingsgate fish markets to a £1 billion development in Dagenham.