Borough Market is a wholesale and retail food market in SouthwarkLondonEngland. It is one of blue arsed fly exmouth market largest and blue arsed fly exmouth market food markets in London, [1] [2] with a market on the site dating back to at least the 12th century, the present buildings were built in the s, and today the market mainly sells speciality foods to the general public.
The present market, located on Southwark Street and Borough High Street just south of Southwark Cathedral on the southern end of London Bridgeis a successor to one that originally adjoined the end of Blue arsed fly exmouth market Bridge.
It was first mentioned inalthough the market itself claims to have existed since "and probably much earlier" [3] and was subsequently moved south of St Margaret's church on the High Street, [4] the City of London blue arsed fly exmouth market a royal charter from Edward VI in to control all markets in Southwark see Guildable Manorwhich was confirmed by Charles II in However, the market caused such traffic congestion that, inblue arsed fly exmouth market was abolished by an Act of Parliament.
The Act allowed for the local parishioners to set up another market on a new site, and in blue arsed fly exmouth market, it began again on a 4. The retail market operates on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.
The wholesale market operates on all weekday mornings from 2 a. Three attackers from the London Bridge attack ran to the area, where they stabbed and killed people with knives before they were shot dead by armed police. The present buildings were designed inwith additions in the s and an entrance designed in the Art Deco style added on Southwark Street in A refurbishment began in Work to date blue arsed fly exmouth market the re-erection in of the South Portico from the Floral Hall, previously at Covent Gardenwhich was dismantled when the Royal Opera House was reconstructed in the s, [5] the original Convent Garden building was listed and the resited portico was Grade II listed in The present-day market mainly sells speciality foods to the general public.
However, in the 20th century, it was essentially a wholesale market, selling produce in quantity to greengrocers, it blue arsed fly exmouth market the main supplier, along with Covent Garden, of fruits and vegetables to retail greengrocers' shops. Amongst the notable businesses trading in the market were VitacressLee Brothers potato merchants whose signage can still be seen in the marketManny Sugarman, AW Bourne and Eddy Robbins. Stallholders come to trade at the market from different parts of the UKand traditional European products are also imported and sold.
Amongst the produce on sale are fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese, meat, game, baked bread and pastries. The market is a charitable trust administered by a board of volunteer trusteeswho have to live in the area.
Fromthe railway operating companies desired to extend services from London Bridge station into new stations at Cannon Street and Blackfriars in the City and link to the West End at Charing Cross Station.
This required a viaduct, but legally, it was impossible by the Borough Market Act for the Trustees to alienate their property, the compromise was that only a flying leasehold was given to the railway company for the permanent way, but only for as long as a railway operates on it.
The Market continues to trade underneath the arches of the viaduct, each time there is a railway expansion requiring widening of the viaduct, the Blue arsed fly exmouth market receive a full compensation payment. The last major such expansion was the extended bridge widening; the 21st-century works programme will also make its contribution.
These windfalls have assisted in the finances of the market without any loss of amenity to it. A new viaduct was erected above the market and a bridge across Borough High Street completed in As part of the Thameslink Programmea large number of listed buildings in the Borough Market area have been blue arsed fly exmouth market or demolished, [12] affecting the historic fabric of the area, this includes parts of the market itself and much of the area appearing blue arsed fly exmouth market the aforementioned films.
This was unpopular locally and became a contentious issue in the blue arsed fly exmouth market public inquiry, which resulted in delays to the project. Eventually, the inquiry inspector was satisfied with the plans to restore as much of the market and surrounding area as possible, the overriding need to remove a major bottleneck in the national blue arsed fly exmouth market network and improve transport options over a large portion of London meant that he accepted that some damage to the fabric of the blue arsed fly exmouth market and surrounding area was unavoidable in order for the scheme to achieve its objectives.
Disruption to the market activities was kept to a minimum. The market building on Bedale Street south-side has had its upper floors removed, as has the Wheatsheaf blue arsed fly exmouth market house on Stoney Street, for the new railway bridge to cross over them, the remaining floors have been re-occupied. The old Market glazed roof on Stoney Street has been re-instated and much improved. The market occupies a town centre site between Blue arsed fly exmouth market, Albion Street and Market Street, the glass and wrought iron covered marketplace, surrounded by stone built shops and accommodation, was built between and and opened by the future King George V and Queen Mary.
The design included three houses on the Market Street side and fishmongers shops on Albion Street with the remaining exterior shops all being butchers shops. The award winning market is open six days a week with some blue arsed fly exmouth market stalls, the site had previously been occupied by a red brick Georgian market place built in A nearby slaughterhouse had ended the practice of slaughtering animals in the street, trade had been concentrated here since when an Act of Parliament had been obtained which forbade street trading in other parts of the town.
Another Act of Parliament in allowed Halifax council to buy New Market, as it was known, the Markets and Fairs Committee decided in to replace the overflowing market place with a new structure. Work began in October and progressed slowly, until the market was opened on 25 July by the Duke and Duchess of York. They also opened the Royal Halifax Infirmary on the same day, opening hours at the outset were 8 am to 8 pm on Mondays to Wednesdays, with half day closing on Thursdays,8 am to 4 pm. Fridays were 8 am to 9 pm and Saturdays 6 am to In the Civic Trust gave the market an award for its renovated Victorian shop fronts, in the central clock, often used as a rendezvous point, was refurbished using more than fifty square feet of gold leaf.
In the Halifax Centre Strategy Report recommended moving the fishmongers on Albion Street inside the market and replacing them with units to improve attractiveness. The multi-storey buildings contain living quarters, originally for market traders and managers, water was originally drawn from a well near the Market Street entrance.
At the centre of the blue arsed fly exmouth market an 18 metre high octagonal lantern is supported by decorative cast iron columns, below the lantern a decorative clock was originally visible from most parts of the market, although now obscured by taller stalls.
Flagstones used for flooring in the market, still in good condition, came from Solomon Marshalls quarry at Blue arsed fly exmouth market, the slope of the site is accommodated without the use of steps. The market operates six days a week with about stalls, a centenary celebration was held incoinciding with Great British Market Week between 19 and 26 May. Geographic coordinate system — A geographic coordinate system is a coordinate system used in geography that enables every location on Earth to be specified by a set of numbers, letters or symbols.
The coordinates are chosen such that one of the numbers represents a vertical position. A common choice of coordinates is latitude, longitude blue arsed fly exmouth market elevation, to specify a location on a two-dimensional map requires a map projection.
The invention of a coordinate system is generally credited to Eratosthenes of Cyrene. Ptolemy credited him with the adoption of longitude and latitude. Ptolemys 2nd-century Geography used the prime meridian but measured latitude from the equator instead.
Mathematical cartography resumed in Europe following Maximus Planudes recovery of Ptolemys text a little beforeinthe United States hosted the International Meridian Conference, attended by representatives from twenty-five nations. Twenty-two of them agreed to adopt the longitude of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, the Dominican Republic voted against the motion, while France and Brazil abstained. France adopted Greenwich Mean Time in place of local determinations by the Paris Observatory inthe latitude of a point on Earths surface is the angle between the equatorial plane and the straight line that passes through that point and through the center of the Earth.
The equator divides the globe into Northern and Southern Hemispheres, the longitude of a point on Earths surface is the angle east or west of a reference meridian to another meridian that passes through that point. All meridians are halves of great ellipses, which converge at the north and south poles, the prime meridian determines the proper Eastern and Western Hemispheres, although maps often divide these hemispheres further west in order to keep the Old World on a single side.
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Wholesaling — In general, it is the sale of goods to anyone other than a standard consumer. Wholesalers frequently physically assemble, sort and grade goods in large lots, break bulk, repack, while wholesalers of most products usually operate from independent premises, wholesale marketing for foodstuffs can take place at specific wholesale markets where all traders are congregated.
Traditionally, wholesalers were closer to the markets they supplied than the source from which they got the products, however, with the advent of the internet and e-procurement there are an increasing number of wholesalers located nearer to the manufacturers in China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Often, in the United States, wholesalers are not required blue arsed fly exmouth market charge their buyers sales tax, the alternative to selling wholesale to distributors or retailers is to sell retail either through company owned stores or online.
Advantages include receiving a slice of the price paid by the consumer. S wholesalers according to report in Retail — Retail markets and shops have a very ancient history, dating back to antiquity.
Retailing involves the process of selling goods or services to blue arsed fly exmouth market through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Retailers satisfy demand blue arsed fly exmouth market identified through a supply chain, Once the strategic retail plan is in place, retailers devise the retail mix which includes product, price, place, promotion, personnel and presentation.
In the digital age, a number of retailers are seeking to reach broader markets by selling through multiple channels. Digital technologies are changing the way that consumers pay for goods. Retailing support services may include the provision of credit, delivery services. Shopping generally refers to the act of buying products, sometimes this is done to obtain final goods, including necessities such as food and clothing, sometimes it takes place as a recreational activity.
Recreational shopping often involves window shopping and browsing, it not always result in a purchase. Retail shops occur in a range of types and in many different contexts - from strip shopping centres in residential streets through to large. Shopping streets may restrict traffic to pedestrians only, forms of non-shop retailing include online retailing and mail order.
Retail comes from the Old French word tailler, which means to cut off, clip, pare and it was first recorded as a noun with the meaning of a sale in small quantities in Like in French, the retail in both Dutch and German also refers to the sale of small quantities of items. Also see History of merchants, History of the market place, open air, public markets were known in ancient Babylonia and Assyria.
These markets typically occupied a place in the towns centre, surrounding the market, skilled artisans, such as metal-workers and leather workers, occupied premises in alley ways that led to the open market-place.
These artisans may have sold wares directly from their premises, in ancient Greece markets operated within the agora, and in ancient Rome the forum. In antiquity, exchange involved direct selling, merchants or peddlers, the Phoenicians, noted for their seafaring skills, plied their ships across the Mediterranean, becoming a major trading power by 9th century BCE.
The Phoenicians imported and exported wood, textiles, glass and produce such as wine, oil, dried fruit, the Phoenicians extensive trade networks necessitated considerable book-keeping and correspondence. In around BCE, the Phoenicians developed an alphabet which was much easier to learn that the complex scripts used in ancient Egypt.
It was created in when three smaller council areas amalgamated under the London Government Actall districts of the area are within the London postal district. The area was first settled in the Roman period but the name Southwark dates from the 9th century, the London Borough of Southwark was formed in from the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark, the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, and the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey.
At one mile wide, Burgess Park is Southwarks largest green space, Southwark has many notable places of Christian worship, Anglican, Roman Catholic and independent non-conformist. Charles Dickens set several of his novels in the old borough where he lived as a young man, the site of The Tabard inn, the White Hart inn and the George Inn which survives.
The rebuilt Globe Theatre and its exhibition on the Bankside remind us of the areas being the birthplace of classical theatre, there is also the remains of the Rose Theatre.
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London is a global city in the arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, professional services, research and development, tourism. It is crowned as the worlds largest financial centre and has the fifth- or sixth-largest metropolitan area GDP in the world, London is a world cultural capital.
It is the worlds most-visited city as measured by international arrivals and has the worlds largest city airport system measured by passenger traffic, London is the worlds leading investment destination, hosting more international retailers and ultra high-net-worth individuals than any other city.
Londons universities form the largest concentration of education institutes in Europe. InLondon became the first city to have hosted the modern Summer Olympic Games three times, London has a diverse range of people and cultures, and more than languages are spoken in the region. Its blue arsed fly exmouth market mid municipal population was 8,, the largest blue arsed fly exmouth market any city in the European Union, Londons urban area is the second most populous in the EU, after Paris, with 9, inhabitants at the census.
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