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Working class culture is 'dying' with Smithfield Market closure
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Working class culture is 'dying' with Smithfield Market closure
The closure of Smithfield Market is a symbol of Clerkenwell’s cultural shift, says local guide Nigel Smith. Mr Smith, who has been leading ‘Cultural Clerkenwell’ walking tours since 2022, said: “[Smithfield Market] has been a meat market since the 1860s, but that’s ending … all those market traders are being essentially forced out.” Since Mr Smith began his tours, he has witnessed the disappearance of the longstanding trading culture that liv…
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