Description
Smithfield Market — Belfast’s famed 'Palace of Varieties'—is a local institution with something for everyone, whether you’re a lifelong customer or a first-time visitor. If you can name it, you can trade it here.
Tonight in Northern Ireland explored the bustling stalls and timeless charm of Smithfield’s famous traders - Narrated by Sam McAughtry
Originally broadcast September 2, 1959.
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