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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.
Started by a peckish Duchess one afternoon in 1840, this tradition of snacking on an elegant spread of tea and treats became a centuries-long English tradition that's still valued by people around ...
Some cultures have a variety of distinct tea-centered houses of different types that all qualify under the English language term "teahouse" or "tearoom". For example, the British or American tearoom serves afternoon tea with a variety of small cakes.
Alexander House, also known as Churcher House and Gloyd House, is located at 846 F St. in Salida, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house was built in 1901. It is significant for its architecture, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
Dr. William S. Alexander House, in Oxford, Ohio, was built in 1869 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] The house was recognized as a good example of an I-house with transitional Greek Revival and Italianate elements. It has an unusual two-style side portico. [2]
Phil Mutz. Price: from $75/person Address: 18 W 56th St. (Midtown) “The Whitby offers a bright, gorgeous space for afternoon tea. I was able to enjoy my tea in the beautiful back room behind the ...
William T. Alexander House is a historic plantation house located near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It built between 1820 and 1830, and is a two-story, three-bay, brick dwelling with Federal and Georgian style design elements. It has a side-gable roof, sits on a granite foundation, and a center-bay porch added in the 1920s. [2]
Alexander House, Corsham, a grade II* listed house at High Street, Corsham, Wiltshire, England Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Alexander House .