Friday Markets in London

London is famous for shopping and a person of any ethnic background or financial status can have what he wants. If you are on a tight budget and still have a long list of things-to-buy on coming Friday, then stop sulking around. British capital has several bazaars (markets), all open on Fridays, selling an extensive variety of clothing, apparels, antiques, retro items, household stuff, kitchenware, fruits and vegetables at affordable prices. You can always grab your favourite snacks from the food stalls and double your pleasure of finding worthwhile products on budget prices. So find your nearest Firday market and get ready for loads of shopping.

Instructions

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    Surrey Street Market

    Surrey Street Market is one of the fine food markets in the capital of Great Britain that not only caters to quality conscious food shoppers, but also the ones who want to hang out at a club or bistro after completing their shopping since Surrey Street Market is enclosed by various nightclubs and eating places.

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    Whitechapel Market

    Whitechapel market brings food items like spices, fish, fruits, vegetables, various household goods and a lot more can be found in large quantity at the Whitechapel Market in London. In addition to this, visitors can also find some restaurants near Whitechapel Market from where they can get something to eat during lunch hours.

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    Alfies Antique Market

    Get 20th century antique jewelry, clothing, furniture, decoration pieces and lots more at Alfies Antique market. The sellers possess great knowledge of the products they have on sale and they guide the customers in a professional manner. Visit this market at Church street in Marylebone and hunt for your favorite items.

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    Acton Market

    Acton market is held every Thursday to Saturday on the pedestrian way between Kings Street and the Mount. Rummage through food stalls, fruits and vegetables, art and household items and jewelery at Acton Market.

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    Bermondsey Square Antiques Market

    Bermondsey Square Antiques Market is held every Friday from 4 am to 1 pm at the corner of Bermondsey Street and Long lane. It is noted for the furnitute, glassware and chinaware, but it now also has food and fashion stalls.

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    Borough Farmer's market

    Borough market is a major food market of the British Capital selling organic fruit, vegetables, bread, meat and liquor. Noon to 6 pm are the opening times for Friday, however, you may also visit the market on Thursday (11:00 am till 5:00 pm) and on Saturday between and 8:00 am till 5:00 pm.

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    Covent Garden Market

    Covent Garden Market has made its presence for clothing, toys and household items. This market is open all seven days a week and you can shop to your heart's content from around 10:00 am to 7:00 pm on Fridays.

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    Greenwich market

    Greenwich market has a history dating back to December 1700 when it was assigned to commissioners of Greenwich hospital for 1000 years. The market evolved through the times and today prides itself in selling antiques, arts and crafts, jewellery, toys and furniture.

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    Lower Marsh

    Shopping started at Lower Marsh in the middle of the nineteenth century and now brings clothes, food, jewellery and also has vintage and second hand shops. If you are free on this Friday then visit this market which stretches from Westminster Bridge Road to Baylis Road.

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    Petticoat lane market

    This beautiful market is spread across Middlesex St, Glousten St, Toynbee St, Wentworth St, Bell Lane, Cobb St, Leyden St and Strype St. People come to purchase batteries, cleaning products, clothing or fabrics, toiletries, luggage, toys and other things at this market.

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    Stables Market

    Chalk farm road has ‘Stables Market’ with antique, furniture, retro and vintage shops which people love to visit and search collectibles that suit their flair. You can also buy snacks from the Asian take away food stalls.

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    Strutton Ground Market

    Strutton Ground Market may seem like a small marketplace but once you visit this market you will be impressed by the snacks, clothes, jewellery and even flowers - all available at good prices. Follow the timings of 8:30 am to 2:00 pm (Monday to Friday) and do as much shopping as you like.

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    Shepherd’s Bush Market

    If you are a food buff then this market is the right place for you since it is selling exquisite African, Polish, Indian and Carribean food. One also comes across fabric, rugs and household items and CDs / DVDs at Shepherd’s Bush Market.

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    Queen’s Market

    Queen’s Market on Upton Park brings the cheapest fruit and vegetable stalls and good collection of kitchenware. You can also nibble on the snacks that you purchase during shopping at Queen’s Market.

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