The Lord Mayor, 1960, part 10 - Smithfield, Billingsgate and Spitalfields markets

The video discusses the role of city watchdogs in London, focusing on the import of food and ensuring its safety for consumption. It highlights the historical significance of London's markets, such as Smithfield and Billingsgate, and introduces Spitalfields as a more recent addition. The city's dual role as a landlord and a health guardian is emphasized, along with its pioneering achievement of becoming the first smokeless zone in the country.

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