1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VII.: Thomas Dunhill
From Graces Guide
90. DUNHILL, THOMAS, C.E., North Brixton - Projector.
Model of an aggregate cattle market, abattoir, carcase market, etc., occupying together 65 acres, and proposed to be established in the N. by W. suburb of the British metropolis, and embodying in detail the following arrangements:-
A principal entrance, with 500 feet frontage for offices, etc., flanked with buildings, their interior areas forming carcase and other markets. The market would occupy an area of 23 acres, and would accommodate 6,000 oxen 40,000 sheep.
Calf and horse markets are also provided for, with abattoirs, etc.
Pasturage and layerage would surround the market, etc., on all sides.
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