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Survey of London
… The adjacent house at No. 38, when occupied as the Hanover coffee house, was so badly conducted in 1787 that the Covent … side near Russell Street, and by 1844 the former Hanover coffee house had (if it was ever reformed) relapsed, to … of the occupants: a public house, a theatrical hosier, two coffee rooms, a figure-maker, an appraiser, the Weekly News, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in February 1756 for his 'breakfast to be always tea or coffee and never to exceed 4 dishes' [Diaries (Turner)]. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 'north back street', now Chandos Street, was projected. 96 Coffee House Lane, named after a coffee house in business in 1730, is mentioned in 1788. 97 … when there were just over 50 licensed houses and a single coffee house. 82 The Swan, the Castle Tavern, the King's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the principal articles of importation are sugar, rum, coffee, tobacco, wine, corn, timber, tar, turpentine, &c.; …
Survey of London
… Lion alehouse at No. 48, in business by August 1721; and a coffee-house at No. 27. The social decline of the street is … century, it was either built as or soon became a coffee-house, in the hands of Ralph Kingston, victualler. By … storey. The first occupant was Caleb Colchester, who had a coffee-house here in 172331. 78 Jackson took the plots for …
Survey of London
… to render it a House of that nature, that there is neither Coffee Room, Club Room, nor any sort of accommodation for … and masculine in tone, their scheme included a panelled coffee- and dining-room divided by arches between piers … company was anxious to alter the restaurant (formerly the coffee- and dining-room) and make some consequent external …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… beverage, presumably drunk hot and to be bought in a coffee house or ale house, or made for home consumption. It …
A History of the County of Stafford
… theatre companies gave the town a miss. 3 There were no coffee houses, and the bookshop which Nathaniel Johnson (Dr. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1 Temperance Movement A shoemaker named John Simnett ran a coffee house at his workshop in New Street in 1851, and by …
Survey of London
… being near St. James's Church, Chapel, Park, Palace, Coffee and Chocolate Houses.' In a letter dated 23 February …
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