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Billingsgate Seafood opened in Feb. 2025 inside the Market Hall shopping complex in Oakland, Calif. It is run by the founders of San Francisco's Four Star Seafood. (John Metcalfe/Bay Area News Group) ...
Billingsgate Market is the largest inland fish market in the UK. The original market traded in Lower Thames Street for 900 years, before moving to east London in 1982. Image caption, The market is ...
The current market site was built in 1868, with Billingsgate designed by the same architect when it was redeveloped in the 19th century. The UK’s largest inland fish market was moved to its ...
Andrew Marszal reviews The Fish Market: Inside Billingsgate, BBC Two's look at London's oldest wholesale market which is on the verge of its biggest change in over a thousand years.
Peter Ackroyd, who wrote the seminal “London: The Biography” in 2000, said the Billingsgate fish market has its roots in the early 11th century, before William the Conqueror turned up with his ...
Image caption, Billingsgate Market is the largest inland fish market in the UK. The original market traded in Lower Thames Street for 900 years, before moving to east London in 1982. Image caption ...
Key talks are getting under way this week about EU fishing quotas, but what is life like at one of Britain's biggest fish markets, Billingsgate in London?