Billingsgate Market - Move to Docklands

Title

Billingsgate Market - Move to Docklands

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Jan 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:21

Description

Report on the opening day of the new site of Billingsgate fish market in London Docklands, after the move from its traditional site in the City of London. Speakers include: market superintendent David Butcher; porter Wally Abrahams. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

David Butcher; Wally Abrahams

Keywords

London; Docklands; History; Fishing industry; Billingsgate Market; Markets; Fish; Fish trade; Fishery products

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