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Tea, coffee and cake by the cathedrals in Pompey – from Portuguese princesses to Portsmouth’s equivalent of Banksy

Posted on December 13, 2012

As someone with family ties to Southampton, it pains me to say so, but I really enjoyed my day trip to Portsmouth. And I didn’t even get to the areas most people flock to: the Naval Dockyard, or the Southsea … Continue reading →

Posted in Portsmouth, The South - From Kent to Cornwall, UK visits | Tagged 17th century building, anglican cathedral, anne powell, banksy, broad street, built in the 19th century, cathedral, catherine of braganza, catholic cathedrals, charles I, charles II, coffee, coffee houses, cup of tea, disused war ministry land, embarkation points, estonian barista, Fancy a Cuppa?, garrison town, georgian tea room, lodge arts centre, loose-leaf, lord nelson, manna, manna tea room, mark lewis, mussetti, naval dockyard, old portsmouth, painting massive murals, park cafe, pompey, portsmouth, portsmouth cathedral, portuguese princess, rc cathedral, sally port, sally port tea rooms, southsea, southsea coffee, tea, tea connections, tea pilgrimages to pompey, tea room, yorkshire tea | Leave a comment

Good coffee in Worcester, but where’s the Royalist tea room here?

Posted on May 25, 2012

We found great places for a coffee in Worcester, but surely in a town so full of references to Charles II there would be room for a traditional tea room in memory of the King who brought tea to the English … Continue reading →

Posted in The Midlands, UK visits, Worcester | Tagged 7th century, cafe aroma, charles II, civil war, coffee in worcester, cream tea, edesia coffee house, english court, faithful city, Fancy a Cuppa?, king john, lee & perrins worcester sauce, New Street, river-side walks, royalist, tea room, tudor buildings, worcester cathedral | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: charles II

Tea, coffee and cake by the cathedrals in Pompey – from Portuguese princesses to Portsmouth’s equivalent of Banksy

Good coffee in Worcester, but where’s the Royalist tea room here?

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