Directory > Arts > Architecture > History > Building Types > Restaurants The Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1904 in his distinctive Art Nouveau style, it has been recreated and serves today as a cafe specialising in teas. Includes history and photographs. http://www.willowtearooms.co.uk/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Mediadrome: The Story of the Restaurant Helen Stringer gives the history of dining out. http://www.themediadrome.com/content/articles/food_articles/restaurant_story.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Coffee-Houses of Old London An illustrated history from Inns and Taverns of Old London by Henry C. Shelley (1909) on the 17th and 18th-century coffee-houses patronised by London's elite. http://www.building-history.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Primary/Coffee1.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Coffee Houses of Augustan London An article by J. and L. Pelzer reproduced from History Today on the coffee-houses that sprang up in 17th-century London. http://waeshael.home.att.net/coffee.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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J. Lyons & Co. An illustrated history by Peter Bird of this British caterer and food manufacturer from 1887-1998, including its chains of teashops and cornerhouse restaurants. http://www.kzwp.com/lyons/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Classic Cafes A celebration of London's formica 50s and 60s cafes. A history explains the utilitarian minimalist context. Photographs and brief descriptions of over 100 cafes; cafes in TV and film; bibliography. http://www.classiccafes.co.uk Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Harvey Houses The history of a chain of railway hotels and restaurants built from 1870 by English immigrant Fred Harvey in the American Southwest. Includes photographs and details by state, newsclippings and bibliography. http://www.harveyhouses.net/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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