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English afternoon tea (or simply afternoon tea) is a British tradition that involves enjoying a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and cakes in the mid-afternoon, typically between 3:30 and 5 pm. It originated in the 1840s as a way for the upper class to bridge the gap between lunch and a late dinner.
Hastings had a population of 1,208 at the 2001 Census. [1] It is known as "The Hub of the Trent" as Hastings is directly on the Trent River and serves as a major centre for tourists, boaters, and fishermen. One of Hastings' notable symbols is a tall, blue water tower which is perched prominently on high ground in the northern portion of the ...
Marmora and Lake is a municipality along the banks of Crowe River and Beaver Creek, about midway between Toronto and Ottawa on provincial Highway 7 in Hastings County in Central Ontario, Canada. [1] It is home to over 4,000 full time and seasonal residents, many of whom enjoy outdoor recreation and relaxation on Crowe Lake .
Afternoon tea is a light meal typically eaten between 3:30 pm and 5 pm. Traditionally it consisted of thinly-sliced bread and butter, delicate sandwiches ...
Madoc / ˈ m eɪ d ɒ k / is a community in the municipality of Centre Hastings, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the junction of Highway 7 and Highway 62, southeast of Bancroft, halfway between Toronto and Ottawa.
Hastings Highlands is a municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in the northernmost portion of Hastings County , the municipality had a population of 4,078 in the 2016 Canadian census .
In 1821, the newly surveyed townships of Elzevir, Madoc and Marmora were added to Hastings County, [2] on the initiative of Charles Hayes, an Irish entrepreneur, in return for his setting up the Marmora Iron Works. [3] The new Township of Marmora took its name from the Latin word for marble because of an "immense rock of most delicate white ...
This is a list of historic places in Central Ontario, containing heritage sites listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places (CRHP), all of which are designated as historic places either locally, provincially, territorially, nationally, or by more than one level of government.