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  2. Sheerness - Wikipedia

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    Sheerness (/ ʃ ɪər ˈ n ɛ s /) is a port town and civil parish [2] [3] beside the mouth of the River Medway on the north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey in north Kent, England. With a population of 13,249, it is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town of Minster which has a population of 16,738.

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

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    Met with incessant ridicule and criticism, the proposal discredited coffee-men's social standing. Ellis explains: "Ridicule and derision killed the coffee-men's proposal but it is significant that, from that date, their influence, status and authority began to wane. In short, coffee-men had made a tactical blunder and had overreached themselves ...

  4. Category : Coffeehouses and cafés in the United Kingdom

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  5. Borough of Swale - Wikipedia

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    Swale is a mainly rural borough, containing a high proportion of the UK's apple, pear, cherry and plum orchards (the North Kent Fruit Belt [21]), as well as many of its remaining hop gardens. Faversham has the Shepherd Neame brewery. Founded in 1698 it is claimed to be oldest brewery in the UK. Sheerness is a busy port and previously produced ...

  6. History of coffee - Wikipedia

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    According to Captain Haines, who was the colonial administrator of Aden (1839–1854), Mocha historically imported up to two-thirds of their coffee from Berbera-based merchants before the coffee trade of Mocha was captured by British-controlled Aden in the 19th century. Thereafter, much of the Ethiopian coffee was exported to Aden via Berbera.

  7. List of coffeehouse chains - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom: 22 Mainly South West England ... Coffee Republic: United Kingdom: 129 UK, Southeast Europe, Middle East ... Crazy Mocha Coffee Company: United States: 29

  8. Lloyd's Coffee House - Wikipedia

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    Lloyd's Coffee House was a significant meeting place in London in the 17th and 18th centuries. It was opened by Edward Lloyd (c. 1648 – 15 February 1713) on Tower Street in 1686. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The establishment was a popular place for sailors , merchants and shipowners , and Lloyd catered to them by providing reliable shipping news.

  9. Caffè Nero - Wikipedia

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    Caffè Nero is a coffeehouse company headquartered in London, England, established in 1997 by Gerry Ford.Caffè Nero runs over 1,000 coffee houses in eleven countries: the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Poland, Cyprus, Croatia, Turkey, the UAE, Oman and the United States.