Would Carson approve of Downton's 'Upstairs, Downstairs' Afternoon Tea at...
Downton Abbey mania has swept the world and I for one am not ashamed to count myself a fan. As a tea enthusiast, some of my favourite scenes are those when tea is either served or mentioned – and...
View ArticleThe Mock Turtle, A Brighton tea shop [14] [14]
Tell me, who can resist a tearoom overflowing with blue-and-white china, especially when it’s the Willow pattern? I certainly can’t. There are conflicting stories behind the history of the ‘Blue...
View ArticleLemon Cake recipe from The Tea Rooms in London [6] [6]
Those of us who love frequenting tea rooms (you know who you are), just can’t help ourselves from obsessing over their decor, teapots, cups and saucers, and food. And although we wouldn’t dream of ever...
View ArticleTen tips to tracking down a terrific tearoom [16] [16]
For over 300 years the English have been drinking tea in tearooms. The first known tearoom was opened by Thomas Twining in 1706 at 216 Strand, London. In 1864, the Aerated Bread Company opened the...
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