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  2. Mr. Coffee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    The Mr. Coffee brand manufactures automatic-drip kitchen coffee machines as well as other products. In 1972, the Mr. Coffee brand drip coffee maker was made available for home use.

  3. English coffeehouses in the 17th and 18th centuries - Wikipedia

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    Women's Petition Against Coffee, 1674. The Mens Answer to the Womens Petition Against Coffee, 1674. Historians disagree on the role and participation of women within the English coffeehouse. Bramah states that women were forbidden from partaking in coffeehouse activity as customers. [72]

  4. History of coffee - Wikipedia

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    Syrian Bedouin from a beehive village in Aleppo, Syria, sipping the traditional murra (bitter) coffee, 1930 Palestinian women grinding coffee, 1905 The earliest mention of coffee noted by the literary coffee merchant Philippe Sylvestre Dufour [ 11 ] is a reference to bunchum in the works of the 10th century CE Persian physician Muhammad ibn ...

  5. List of English inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1947: Holography invented in Rugby, England by Hungarian-British Dennis Gabor (1900–1979; fled from Nazi Germany in 1933). The medium was improved by Nicholas J. Phillips (1933–2009), who made it possible to record multi-colour reflection holograms. 1947: Discovery of the pion (pi-meson) by Cecil Frank Powell (1903–1969).

  6. List of British innovations and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Engineers during World War Two test a model of a Halifax bomber in a wind tunnel, an invention that dates back to 1871.. The following is a list and timeline of innovations as well as inventions and discoveries that involved British people or the United Kingdom including the predecessor states before the Treaty of Union in 1707, the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland.

  7. Coffeehouse - Wikipedia

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    In Southern England, especially around London in the 1950s, the French pronunciation was often facetiously altered to / k æ f / and spelt caff. [13] The English word coffee and French word café (coffeehouse) both derive from the Italian caffè [9] [14] —first attested as caveé in Venice in 1570 [15] —and in turn derived from Arabic qahwa ...

  8. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    Whipped cream was not invented by François Vatel in 1661 and later named at the Château de Chantilly where it was notably served; similar recipes are attested at least a century earlier in France and England. [60] [61] Dom Pérignon did not invent champagne. Wine naturally starts to bubble after being pressed, and bubbles at the time were ...

  9. Francesco Illy - Wikipedia

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    After the war and the Treaty of Trianon, he stayed with his sister in Trieste, where he soon married a Triestine woman. He found work with companies dealing with cocoa and coffee roasting. He later invented his own method for maintaining the quality of freshly roasted coffee, so it could be delivered to other locations rather than roasting it ...