The tea room

Orchard Tea Room

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May 10th 2010
"It's not so much a tea room as an orchard" said Jacqui, and she was so right. May is the perfect time to have tea among the poets and apple blossoms. The Orchard in Grantchester was a haunt for some of Cambridge most famous to enjoy the sun and fellowship after a brisk walk through the countryside. The establishment has a brochure that documents some of the gossipy things patrons said about ea ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more