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Encyclopedia > Smithfield

Smithfield is the name of several places:


In the UK:

In Ireland: , Smithfield is a village located in the parish of Kirklinton approximately 8 miles north of Carlisle in Cumbria, UK, and has a population of around 250. ... Smithfield meat market from the south Smithfield is an area in the north-west part of the City of London (which is itself the historic core of a much larger London). ... Smithfield is an area in the north-west part of the City of London (which is itself the historic core of a much larger London). ... Smithfield was an inner-city area of Birmingham, England, southeast of the Bull Ring markets. ...

In the U.S.: Smithfield (Irish: Margadh na Feirme, meaning Farmers Market) is an area on the northside of Dublin. ...

In Australia: Smithfield is a village located in Fulton County, Illinois. ... Smithfield is a city located in Henry County, Kentucky. ... Smithfield is a town located in Somerset County, Maine. ... Smithfield is a village located in Gosper County, Nebraska. ... Smithfield is a town located in Madison County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,205. ... Smithfield is a town located in Johnston County, North Carolina. ... Smithfield is a village located in Jefferson County, Ohio. ... Smithfield is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. ... // The town was first settled in the 1600s as a farming community and named after Smithfield, London. ... Smithfield is a city located in Cache County, Utah, United States. ... Smithfield is a town located in Isle of Wight County, in the South Hampton Roads region of Virginia in the United States. ... Smithfield Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Smithfield Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania Smithfield Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Smithfield is a town located in Wetzel County, West Virginia. ...

In Hong Kong: Smithfield, just a few kilometres to the north Cairns, Queensland, Australia that was first established in 1876, was a rival for dominance of the area to Cairns in those early days. ... Smithfield is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Smithfield railway station is a railway station on the Gawler railway line which is located in the northern Adelaide suburb of Smithfield. ... Smithfield is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. ...

In South Africa: Smithfield (士美菲路) is a road in the Kennedy Town in Hong Kong. ...

Smithfield is a small town in the Free State Province of South Africa. ...

See also


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Smithfield, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (599 words)
Smithfield is an area in the north-west part of the City of London (which is itself the historic core of a much larger London).
Smithfield was the site of two monasteries - St Bartholomew the Great and Charterhouse both of which were dissolved in the reformation but both of which have survived in part into the 21st century.
Smithfield is one of the few of the great London markets not to have moved from its central site to a location further out with cheaper land, better transport links and more modern facilities (compare with Covent Garden and Billingsgate).
Victorian London - Markets - Smithfield Market (2100 words)
Smithfield salesmen estimate the weight of cattle by the eye, and from constant practice, approach so near exactness, that they are seldom out more than a few pounds.
The confined area of Smithfield produced so many nuisances, and so many accidents were caused by infuriated cattle being driven through the crowded streets of the City, that public opinion, after some years of contention, compelled the removal of the metropolitan cattle market to its present commodious habitat.
Smithfield is worth visiting, if only to see the characteristic types of humanity that are common here; but it is well not to choose a hot summer's day for the purpose.
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