Smithfield and Billingsgate: The end looms for two London markets
2 days ago · London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw support for them, bringing down the curtain on two establishments that ...
Smithfield and Billingsgate: The end looms for two London …
London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to shut after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw support for them, bringing down the curtain on two establishments that ...
Smithfield and Billingsgate: Meat and fish markets to close - BBC News
6 days ago · The oldest meat and fish markets in London, which date back 850 years, are facing permanent closure from 2028. Smithfield meat market, near St Paul's Cathedral, and Billingsgate fish market in ...
Smithfield: Historic meat market to close after more than ... - Sky News
5 days ago · London's Smithfield meat market is set to close after more than 800 years, with trading expected to cease for good after 2028. The City of London Corporation, which runs the site, said on Tuesday ...
London’s 850-Year-Old Smithfield Meat Market Is Set to Close
4 days ago · Still, the news this week that Smithfield will close — its owner, the City of London Corporation, killed a plan to move the market to a new site in East London — came as something of a jolt to ...
London's 900-year-old Smithfield meat market to close as move …
London’s historic Smithfield meat market appears set to shut after almost 900 years of trading, following a vote on Tuesday afternoon. The City of London Corporation said its council voted to ...
Landmark fish and meat markets in London to ... - Associated Press News
5 days ago · But another costly rebuilding was looming. Smithfield’s buildings date from Victorian times, with some modifications, and suffered a major fire in 1958, while Billingsgate has been at its current site in London Docklands since 1982, a district that was then derelict but is now home to the gleaming towers of the Canary Wharf financial district.
Smithfield: Inside the Victorian market becoming the new Museum of London
Mar 7, 2024 · For more than a century Smithfield's grandiose General Market bustled with traders selling goods from their stalls, until the 1990s when it was shuttered and left to decay. Now work to bring it...
Smithfield: Inside the Victorian market becoming the new Museum of London
Kitted out in hard hat and fluorescent jacket, Mr Shaw is leading the project to turn the enormous Victorian space into the new home for the Museum of London, which shut the doors to its former...
London’s historic Smithfield meat market to close
6 days ago · Smithfield is set to close in 2028 after a vote by the City of London Corporation (Jordan Pettitt/PA) London’s historic Smithfield meat market is set to close for good after more than 800 years ...
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