'It's another London tradition that will go'
London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw ...
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Smithfield's 900 years of blood and guts: How traders at London's oldest meat market worked in Dickensian 'filth and mire' for centuries - as gruesome executions took place ...
Just a few hundred feet separated the site where Scottish leader William Wallace - and many more besides him - was horrifically put to death and what is now Smithfield Market in central London.
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Smithfield and Billingsgate: The end looms for two London markets
London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after ... the livestock market remained in place as London expanded around it. In 1726, Daniel Defoe hailed it as being "without ...
London’s 850-Year-Old Smithfield Meat Market Is Set to Close
The historic site in Britain’s capital has been a market for centuries. The local authority voted this week to close it.
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Smithfield Market in London could close after almost 800 years with decision due today
Smithfield Market, the oldest meat market in London, could be shut down for good after almost 800 years, with a crucial vote on its future set to take place today. The market is located in the ...
Landmark fish and meat markets in London 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 ...