billingsgate

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Joshua and Dubois posed for a face-to-face at Monday's media day in London’s stylish Old Billingsgate venue, with Tower Bridge providing an iconic backdrop, to kick off fight week.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

Reacting to his win on stage at the award ceremony in Old Billingsgate, London, Lynch said it was with "immense pleasure" that he was taking the Booker back to Ireland.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2023

The protest at Billingsgate, the UK’s largest inland fish market, by Extinction Rebellion’s animal rebellion chapter began early on Saturday when protesters blocked the entrance.

From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2019

“Absolutely wonderful. Best news ever,” said Allen Laurence, 65, a vendor at London’s Billingsgate market.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2016

Old London Bridge was soon passed, and old Billingsgate Market with its oyster-boats and Dutchmen, and the White Tower and Traitor’s Gate, and we were in among the tiers of shipping.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens