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Sign: London - 1910 Board of Rents in Borough Market


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5 Bedale St, London SE1 9AL, UK
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A SCHEDULE of the RENTS.
Tolls and Sums of Money to be payable and paid in the Borough Market by all persons not being Market Gardeners & Growers as aforesaid
For all the Standings which shall be Let by the Trustees of the said Market for the periods authorised by this Act such Rent or Rents as shall be from time to time agreed upon by the said Trustees for the same respectively
For the casual and other Standings both inner & outer which shall not be let or if let not at the time occupied by the tenant or holder but which shall be used or occupied by the day a Rent not exceeding 1s per Day
And in addition to the said Rents all Persons not being Market Gardeners and Growers as aforesaid resorting to the said Market & Selling of exposing to Sale any articles or goods whatsoever whether in or upon any of the said standings or elsewhere are to pay the Tolls or sums of money undermentioned that is to say for every Waggon containing wholly or principally Carrots which shall be brought to or placed in the said Market or the contents of the said Waggon shall be thereon placed pitched exposed for sale or sold the Toll of... 1s6d
For every Cart containing wholly or principally Carrots which shall be brought to or placed or the said Market or the contents of the said cart shall be thereon placed pitched exposed for sale or sold the Toll of 1s0d
For every Waggon containing Flowers, Vegetables, Roots or Herbs (Except the Vegetables, Roots. Herbs & Goods hereinafter particularly mentioned) which shall be brought to or placed on the said Market or the contents of the said Waggon shall be thereon placed or exposed for sale or sold the Toll of 1s0d
For every Cart containing Flowers. Vegetables, Roots or Herbs (Except the Vegetables, Roots, Herbs & Goods hereinafter particularly mentioned) which shall be brought to or placed on the said Market or the contents of the said Cart shall be thereon placed pitched or exposed for sale or sold the Toll of...0s6d
And for the undermentioned Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables, Roots, Herbs, Articles, Goods and things whether the same shall be brought to the said Market by Waggons, Carts or otherwise & there exposed to sale or sold by any person or persons (Except by Market Gardenere being Growers as aforesaid resorting under the provisions of this Act to such parts of the said Market marked in the said plan with the letters B.C.D.E. and appropriated to them as aforesaid) the undermentioned Tolls that is to say.
For all Peas Beans and French Beans brought or exposed for sale
the toll or sum of [prices]
Raspberries, Strawberries. for the like sort of fruit for every round or head Load [prices]
Watererenses or spring. [prices]

And for other Vegetables Roots and Things than above particularly and specifically mentioned which shall be brought into any other part of the Said Market except as aforesaid and for a larger or smaller Quantity of the above mentioned Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables, Roots, Herbs Articles Goods and Things or whether the same shall be brought to the said Market and there exposed to sale or sold in any other Baskets Measures or Things than above mentioned similar and proportion Cable Tolk Refard being had to the quantity)
N.B . It is ordered by the Trustees that no second Tell shall be collected in the Market upon any goods having once paid Toll.
THE above SEVERAL TOLLS to be PAID by all PERSONS except Market Gardeners being Growers as aforesaid upon the goods being brought into any part of the said. Market and there exposed to sale or sold and no FRUITS FLOWERS VEGETABLES ROOTS, HERBS, ARTICLES, POULTRY GOODS MEAT or other THINGS, shall be brought into or exposed to sale in the said Market, or any part thereof by any Persons not being Market Gardeners &Growers as aforesaid unless the same shall be brought in BASKETS or other MEASURES or THINGS whereby the TOLLS can be ascertained according to the SCHEDULE above set forth.
W.J.CLOAKE 1910 - F.J.CULLEN, Superintendent.
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A sign found on one of the walls in Borough Market, the food market that opened in 1850.

The wall on which the sign is located was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image



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