Four men in a cafe in Smithfield Market. c.1965 Charles Booth The Telegraph building was the

The Telegraph building was the most prominent in Fleet Street until it was upstaged by the black glass Daily Express building in 1932

The building had originally been built c

George Davison Reid photographed this scene looking towards the City waterfront from Benbow Wharf

This Bankside wharf was the site of Southwark Corporation's rubbish depot when George Davison Reid took this photo

The prejudices expressed in the text reflect the prevalent tone of nationalism and its racist undercurrent

Four men in a cafe in Smithfield Market. c.1965 Charles Booth The Telegraph building was theThe fact that these men are wearing white coats indicates that they worked at the market. Smithfield Market is a wholesale meat market in the City of London. Covering an area of 10 acres, it has stood on this site, just outside the old City walls, for 800 years. Red meat and poultry was unloaded and carried into Smithfield marketplace early each morning. The market supplies inner city butchers, shops and restaurants with meat for the coming day and