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Wood engraving depicting Columbia Market hall which was the Victorian precursor to Columbia Road Flower Market that exists today in Bethnal Green
Image from V&A archives, ca. 1873
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Columbia Road: from failed fish market to thriving flower market

May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 Niamh O'Neill 66 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Columbia Road Flower Market has evolved from its murky Victorian past into one of London’s most popular destinations. Many Londoners

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Fishmongers and their fish at Fresh Fish, Bethnal Green Road
Photo by Lily Wakeley, © Social Street CIC
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A day in the life of Fresh Fish fishmonger Ramadan

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 Lily Wakeley 102 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Fresh fish is a high street staple on Bethnal Green Road. We speak to the passionate fishmonger Ramadan about what

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Christmas scenes at Columbia Market, Bethnal Green
Local Society Street markets 

A Guide to Bethnal Green’s Best Community Christmas Events

December 3, 2021December 5, 2021 Lily Wakeley 132 Views 0 Comments Guides 5 min read

There is nothing that says Christmas more than the amuse-bouche assortment of tinsel tinted events that build up to the

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