from 1799: Wootton's Livery Stables, Smithfield, London
circa 1806–1838: Sadler's Yard, Goswell Street, Islington
1839–1861: Baker Street Horse Bazaar, London
1862–1938: Agricultural Hall, Islington, London
1949–2004: Earl's Court Exhibition Centre, London[1]
Years active
1799–2004
Inaugurated
December 1799 (1799-12)
Most recent
2004 (2004)
Organised by
Royal Smithfield Club
The Smithfield Show, formerly the Smithfield Club Cattle Show and later the Royal Smithfield Show, was an annual British agricultural show, organised by the Royal Smithfield Club. It was founded in 1799 and was first held at Wootton's Livery Stables in Dolphin Yard, Smithfield, London. From 1862 until 1938 it was held at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London. From 1949 it was held at the Earl's Court Exhibition Centre in Earl's Court, London.[1] The last show was held there in 2004; it was the last major livestock show in London.[2]: 40
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