Place    From 1652 

Pasqua Rosee's Head

Categories: Commerce, Food & Drink

Place

First London coffee house, opened by Pasqua Rosée. The Telegraph produced a good article about coffee houses in London.

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Pasqua Rosee's Head

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Pasqua Rosee's Head

This probably isn't a City of London plaque - though blue and oblong, the pro...

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Thomas. J. Barratt

Thomas. J. Barratt

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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st Baronet)

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st Baronet)

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Sinclair Beecham

Sinclair Beecham

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1 memorial
De La Rue

De La Rue

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Octavia Hill

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Lord Kelvin

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