Fishmonger
Fishmonger: Fresh from the market before dawn. Fish comes off the overnight train or the market floor before dawn and has to be sold the same day, so buying…
Fresh from the market before dawn. Buy at the market at five and sell out by four.
Fish comes off the overnight train or the market floor before dawn and has to be sold the same day, so buying is judgement and either the slab is empty or the bin is full. Friday is the busiest day of the week and Lent the busiest time of year. In the war fish is never rationed, which puts a queue outside and a price ceiling on the slab.
- Setup costs
- £11,000 to £44,000
- Competition
- Medium
- Category
- Shops & High Street Services
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