Some history about the 'Grandfather' of the flower market, having traded there for over 70 years
https://spitalfieldslife.com/2020/04/28/so-long-george-gladwell/
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Columbia Road Flower Market
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Re: Columbia Road Flower Market
I would often go there on Sundays in the 1970s and 1980s, followed by whelks and beer at the nearby Marksman pub on Hackney Road.
I'm sure I saw this chap many times back then although I have no specific recollection.
I'm sure I saw this chap many times back then although I have no specific recollection.
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