By Mark Landler Reporting from London For 22 years, John Burt has cut and trimmed steaks, chops and roasts in a butcher shop across the street from Smithfield, the oldest meat market in London.

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London’s historic Smithfield meat market is at risk of being closed for good at a vote in the City of London. The City of London Corporation, which owns and operates the site, has previously ...

LONDON – For 22 years, John Burt has cut and trimmed steaks, chops and roasts in a butcher shop across the street from Smithfield, the oldest meat market in London. In that time, he said ...

London’s historic Smithfield meat market is set to close for good after more than 800 years of trading. The City of London Corporation said its council voted to stop operating Smithfield and ...

A pair of historic wholesale meat and fish markets in London will permanently close in the coming years. The Smithfield Market and Billingsgate Market will remain open for meat and fish sales ...

Smithfield dates back to 1327, when Edward III gave the City of London Corporation the right to run a meat market Josh Barrie @joshbythesea4 days ago People like to talk about London not being a ...

London’s historic Smithfield meat market is at risk of being closed for good at a vote in the City of London. The City of London Corporation, which owns and operates the site, has previously planned ...

By the 19th century, Smithfield was such a busy, squalid and unruly market that Charles Dickens campaigned for its closure on the grounds of public safety. The covered meat market, built in 1868 ...