Maid of Honour Tart

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Y/M/D Person Association Description Place Locale Event
1535/00/00 Henry VIII of England Life Legend has it, that King Henry VIII finds Anne Boleyn and her Maids of Honour enjoying tarts from a silver dish. After eating one himself, the King confiscates the recipe and has it secured in an iron box at Richmond Palace. Richmond Palace Gate House Richmond, London
1725/00/00 The first Original Maids of Honour shop is built near the corner of Hill Street for John Billet. Here a young lad named Robert Newens will serve an apprenticeship. The fine Regency shop front has been removed. Old Maids Of Honour Tea Shop Richmond, London
1800/00/00 Baking and selling Maids of Honour in Richmond, Robert Newens opens his own shop, first in King Street and later at No 3 George Street.
1850/00/00 Robert Newens's, son Alfred Nashbar Newens, opens a brand new tea shop on the Kew Road. The Original Maids of Honour Richmond, London

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Particulars for :
Food Attribute Bakery Goods
Product Kind Food
Era Tudor England
Food Category Victual




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