The Original Maids of Honour
- Address: 288 Kew Rd
- Vicinity: N of Kew Gardens Rd
The Original Maids of Honour is a historic tea room and bakery in Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom. - AsNotedIn
The Original Maids of Honour is a historic tea room and bakery in Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1850/00/00 | Robert Newens's, son Alfred Nashbar Newens, opens a brand new tea shop on the Kew Road. | Maid of Honour Tart | ||||
| 1941/00/00 | During World War II, The Original Maids of Honour is left a "little more than a pile of rubble, the baker's oven a charred and blackened hulk at its centre" by German bombs dropped during the Blitz. The tea shop will be rebuilt by John Newens' son Peter. | London Blitz |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
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