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Spectator Out Loud: Kate Andrews, Mark Galeotti, Adrian Pascu-Tulbure, Michael Hann and Olivia Potts

Best of the Spectator

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The End of an Era: Smithfield Market's Closure

This chapter explores the historical importance and upcoming closure of Smithfield Market in London, which has been in operation for over 800 years. It highlights the mixed views on the market's legacy, the impact of its closure on the butchery craft, and the challenges faced by traders amidst industry and funding struggles.

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