- TitlePlan of the Islington Cattle Market [image]
- Year of publication1850 circa
- Dimensions30 x 45 cms
- MaterialMap
- NotesThis alternative cattle market to Smithfield opened in 1836 but immediately failed, was bought by speculators c.1847, reopening 1849 but closed by the early 1850s so the additions must be part of a plan to save it.
Abstract
Plan of additions proposed for John Perkins' large cattle market on Lower Road completed in 1836, but as traders preferred Smithfield his venture failed in 1837. Bought by speculators c.1847 and reopened 1849 but closed early 1850s, when the land was laid out for building.
- Keywords
- Geographical keyword
- Persons keyword
| Copy number | Shelfmark | Loan category | Site | Loan status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500041 | L808 ISLINGTON | Reference (not for loan) | ILHC | available |
