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Smithfield, London
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.
London will have lost its soul when Smithfield is finally butchered
The trouble with capitalism is it has no soul. It only values what can be measured in currency, which means that less tangible qualities – such as beauty, nature, civic pride or historical meaning – are not factored into the balance sheet.
Advertising feature: Smithfield Meat Market
The site was in use from at least the 12th Century for the sale of livestock, with the City of London being granted market rights under a charter of Edward III in 1327.
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Smithfield Market: chefs bemoan the coming closure of one of London's only 24-hour operations
Smithfield Market: chefs bemoan the coming closure of one of London's only 24-hour operations - Smithfield dates back to 1327 ...
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Sham urbanity dispatches Smithfield to the knacker’s yard
The City of London’s closure of the old meat market displays an insulting disrespect for trade and civic pride ...
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‘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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As a butcher I salute Smithfield – but it hasn’t caught up with the times
Larger meat merchants and food wholesalers have prided themselves in a 'stack it high and sell it cheap' model ...
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Historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets set to close after City pulls support for £1bn relocation plan
London’s historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to close after 800 years of trade after a £1billion relocation ...
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