Smithfield Market
Stall holders and porters wait for early morning customers in Smithfield Market, Britain’s largest wholesale meat market, London, on Feb. 12, 1936. (AP Photo, File) An aerial view of Smithfield Market ...
A historic market has been in the same area of London for 1,000 years. Its moving date has come
Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in central London since 1961, witnessing first hand the rapid transformation ...
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A Brief History Of Smithfield Market
Smithfield means ‘smooth field’ and, though the Romans called it by a different name, they recognised that this green expanse was too useful to be covered in houses.
London food security concerns over closure of Smithfield and Billingsgate markets 'overstated'
The City of London Corporation has said it is supporting traders to find new premises after agreeing last November to close ...
East London market could lose fishmongers as closure of Billingsgate may force them out of business
The City of London Corporation agreed last November to pull out of running Smithfield and Billingsgate markets, with a ...
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Smithfield Foods prices IPO below range in US market comeback
ahead of a market debut that will see the company return to a U.S. exchange after more than a decade. The offering was priced at $20 per share, Smithfield said, below the $23-$27 per share range ...