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The Grassmarket with Heriot's Hospital in the background, Edinburgh, Scotland. Etching by G. Aikman, 1841, after Storer.

The market place of Les Halles in Paris. Coloured aquatint by J. Merigot after J. Bryant.

Order of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries dated 3rd February 1904 : market and sales order of 1904 / T.H. Elliott, secretary ; David Lyon, Depute Town Clerk.

Marché des Innocents, Paris: stalls selling fruit and vegetables, and the Fontaine des Innocents. Wood engraving, 18--.

Herb-market and Holy Trinity Column, Vienna, Austria: panoramic view. Engraving by R. Parr after J.E.F. van Ert.

Meat, commerce and the city : the London food market, 1800-1855 / by Robyn S. Metcalfe.

Bartholomew Fair, site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, pictured in 1721. Aquatint with etching after T. Loggon, c. 1824 (?).

Antioch, Turkey: a market place with a fountain. Steel engraving by S. Lacey, 1838, after W.H. Bartlett.

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Meat, commerce and the city : the London food market, 1800-1855 / by Robyn S. Metcalfe.

The Grassmarket with Heriot's Hospital in the background, Edinburgh, Scotland. Etching by G. Aikman, 1841, after Storer.

Bartholomew Fair, site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, pictured in 1721. Aquatint with etching after T. Loggon, c. 1824 (?).

Marché des Innocents, Paris: stalls selling fruit and vegetables, and the Fontaine des Innocents. Wood engraving, 18--.

Antioch, Turkey: a market place with a fountain. Steel engraving by S. Lacey, 1838, after W.H. Bartlett.