Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,818 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Old Spitalfields Market

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Designed by George Sherrin and built between 1885 and 1893 for Robert Homer.

Formrly a fruit and vegetable market. Now a popular venue with stalls selling clothes, arts and crafts, food and drink, etc.

See Historic England listing.

Liverpool Street Railway Station is nearby.

1884 'The tender of Messrs. E. C. and J. Keay, for £1750, has been accepted for the extension of the iron roof, Spitalfields Market; Mr. H. Lovegrove, architect. The highest tender was £2,465.'[1]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Hackney and Kingsland Gazette - Friday 1 February 1884