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Inside Smithfield: Rites of Passage

Smithfield Meat Market in London is a man鈥檚 world. To be accepted here you have to undergo an initiation ritual that is as old as the market itself. New shop boy Anthony has been in Smithfield three months and is ready for his rites of passage 鈥� he鈥檚 stripped and pelted with a foul mixture of eggs, blood and offal. 鈥楢s long as he takes it like a man, he鈥檒l be respected for that.鈥�

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