"Norwich Market Portrait No. 1" Norwich, England is a fine city. My husband is from Norwich and we fly back to visit friends and family every year. No visit is complete without going into the city center to check out the many shoppes about town, especially Soundclash Record Store on St. Benedicts Street and Philip Browne Menswear or Imelda's Shoes over on Guildhall Hill. Inevitably we take a stroll across the street from the Guildhall to one of the oldest outdoor market places in England. The Norwich Provision Market was founded in the late 11th century and has been going strong for over the past 900 years! It is flanked by an early 15th century Guildhall to the north which served as a center for local government and law enforcement. Outside of London, this building is the oldest medieval civic building in England. To the south, the market is flanked by The Church of St. Peter Mancroft which is also from the 15th century and was finan...
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