Los Angeles Times

Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition

LONDON — Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an end to traditions stretching back to medieval times. On Wednesday, ...
The New York Times

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. By Mark Landler Reporting from London For 22 years, John Burt has cut and ...
Fox Business

Two historic London food markets, hundreds of years old, to permanently close

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, ...
Reuters

Punters throng London's historic Christmas meat auction

LONDON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Meat traders flung cheap turkeys to the highest bidders in a public auction at London's historic Smithfield Market on Tuesday, a long-standing Christmas tradition whose ...
New York Post

Historic London food markets that have operated for hundreds of years to permanently close

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, ...