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"Quenching Thirsts and Satisfying Cravings: A Journey through Refreshment" Step back in time to May 1937

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Coffee Balloons

Coffee Balloons
Bouquet of white coffee cups with splashes, looking like a bunch of balloons on a black background. Dynamic still life with barista hand. Greeting card.. Dina Belenko

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Warm and Coziness Magic

Warm and Coziness Magic
Magical teapot with a tiny village inside, tourism in isolation, cozy place concept. Dina Belenko

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Suffolk Regiment with the B. E. F. (The British Expeditionary Force)

The Suffolk Regiment with the B. E. F. (The British Expeditionary Force)
The Suffolk Regiment with the B.E.F. (The British Expeditionary Force). Pictures in the mess, having refreshments. The British Expeditionary Force was the name of the British Army in Western Europe

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Womens Voluntary Service (WVS) serving tea at Carnforth Railway Station. Lancashire

Womens Voluntary Service (WVS) serving tea at Carnforth Railway Station. Lancashire. Picture taken 12th October 1943

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Soldiers at a canteen at the Great Western Railway Plymouth, Devon Station

Soldiers at a canteen at the Great Western Railway Plymouth, Devon Station. Picture taken 22nd February 1944

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Mayor of Swansea, (Councillor Tom James) handing out tea to The Auxiliary Fire

The Mayor of Swansea, (Councillor Tom James) handing out tea to The Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) men from the mobile canteen donated to Swansea from The Canadian Teachers Association

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The National Fire service, (NFS) and Civil Defence (CD) break for tea to gather

The National Fire service, (NFS) and Civil Defence (CD) break for tea to gather their thoughts and strength, before resuming their search for signs of hope amongst the ruins of a block of flats

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Middlesbrough soft drinks maker J. W Lowcock is one of the local companies in the Tees

Middlesbrough soft drinks maker J. W Lowcock is one of the local companies in the Tees
Middlesbrough soft drinks maker J.W Lowcock is one of the local companies in the Tees Valley which soon could be offering factory visits to tourists and conference delegates visiting the area

Background imageRefreshment Collection: No water means no lemonade as for the three workers at Lowcocks, Middlesbrough

No water means no lemonade as for the three workers at Lowcocks, Middlesbrough. L-R Wendy Linas, Marie Moore and Linda Brook. 31st January 1983

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Heatwave at London Zoo. People queue for water. 22nd August 1955

Heatwave at London Zoo. People queue for water. 22nd August 1955

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Holidaymakers in Hastings, East Sussex. June 1952

Holidaymakers in Hastings, East Sussex. June 1952

Background imageRefreshment Collection: May Pearce, a milk girl, being given a cup of tea by her mother. 29th November 1942

May Pearce, a milk girl, being given a cup of tea by her mother. 29th November 1942

Background imageRefreshment Collection: London 1969: The heat wave hitting the capital has sent beer sales soaring

London 1969: The heat wave hitting the capital has sent beer sales soaring. Our picture show A city gent cooling down with a lunch time pint of beer

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Woman bather cools down with a bottle of Coca Cola at the local lido. August 1952

Woman bather cools down with a bottle of Coca Cola at the local lido. August 1952

Background imageRefreshment Collection: House wife hands her husband a cup of tea whilst he takes a break from the painting

House wife hands her husband a cup of tea whilst he takes a break from the painting and decorating. April 1959

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Making Hay, published 1872. Creator: Winslow Homer

Making Hay, published 1872. Creator: Winslow Homer
Making Hay, published 1872

Background imageRefreshment Collection: A number of scenes from a Subscription Dance held at the Peoples Palace

A number of scenes from a Subscription Dance held at the Peoples Palace, Mile End Road, London. Dancers gettting ready (at top), dancing (centre) and enjoying a Refreshment Buffet (bottom left)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Garden Gathering, Iran, 1640-50. Creator: Unknown

Garden Gathering, Iran, 1640-50. Creator: Unknown
Garden Gathering, Iran, 1640-50. A woman displays burn marks, associated with mystics and lovers, on her lower arms to a merchant in European dress

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Rider, ca. 1845. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

The Rider, ca. 1845. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Rider, ca. 1845

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Townsfolk Carousing in Woods Date: 1910

Townsfolk Carousing in Woods Date: 1910

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Money Box in Three Color Eartenware Date: 800

Money Box in Three Color Eartenware Date: 800

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Silver and Gold Teacup Date: 1880

Silver and Gold Teacup Date: 1880

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Working Vineyard Date: 1878

Working Vineyard Date: 1878

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Wine Connoisseurs Date: 1850

Wine Connoisseurs Date: 1850

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Wine Tasting

Wine Tasting

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Marzipan Fruits and Veg Date: 1935

Marzipan Fruits and Veg Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Pulled-Sugar Flowers Date: 1935

Pulled-Sugar Flowers Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Piped Flower Samples Date: 1935

Piped Flower Samples Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Narcissus Cake Date: 1935

Narcissus Cake Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Bird and Roses Cake Date: 1935

Bird and Roses Cake Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Birds Nest and Rose Cake Date: 1935

Birds Nest and Rose Cake Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Girl with Bouquet Cake Date: 1935

Girl with Bouquet Cake Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Rose Basket Cake Date: 1935

Rose Basket Cake Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Tulip and Scrolls Cake Date: 1935

Tulip and Scrolls Cake Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935

Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935

Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Assorted Bonbons Date: 1935

Assorted Bonbons Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Ice Cream Bombes Date: 1935

Ice Cream Bombes Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Ice Cream Desserts Date: 1935

Ice Cream Desserts Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Chocolate Basket and Vase Date: 1935

Chocolate Basket and Vase Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Domed Cakes and Tarts Date: 1935

Domed Cakes and Tarts Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Fancy Dessert Biscuits Date: 1935

Fancy Dessert Biscuits Date: 1935

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Small Restaurant Date: 1948

Small Restaurant Date: 1948

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Bakers and Bread Loaves Date: 1948

Bakers and Bread Loaves Date: 1948

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Family Breakfast Scene Date: 1948

Family Breakfast Scene Date: 1948

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Cheese Tray Selection Date: 1948

Cheese Tray Selection Date: 1948



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"Quenching Thirsts and Satisfying Cravings: A Journey through Refreshment" Step back in time to May 1937, where the GWR Refreshment Department Platform Trolley served up delightful treats at train stations. Just a year earlier, Paddington Station boasted a Quick Lunch and Snack Bar, offering travelers a taste of convenience. As you wander further, an eye-catching painted sign for Inca Kola catches your attention. Its vibrant colors beckon you to indulge in its unique flavors from South America. Leaving behind the hustle and bustle of city life, venture into the serene beauty of Upper Teesdale in County Durham. High Force cascades majestically, inviting visitors to take a moment to refresh their souls amidst nature's splendor. In Portsmouth, Hampshire, five adjacent pubs stand side by side like old friends. Here lies an oasis for those seeking camaraderie and refreshing libations after a long day's work or exploration. Back on the rails with GWR Buffet Car circa 1938 - imagine savoring delectable meals while gliding through picturesque landscapes; it was truly an experience that refreshed both body and mind. For those craving something sweet yet nostalgic, the Black and White Milk Bar transports you back to simpler times when milkshakes were handcrafted with love. Travel even further back in time as Buffet Car No 9631 takes center stage around 1934. Imagine indulging in sumptuous delicacies while gazing out at passing scenery - pure refreshment for all senses. From North Africa comes Moroccan mint tea pot at a cafe in Marrakech – sip this aromatic elixir as it revitalizes your spirit with every fragrant infusion. Returning closer to home but still steeped in history is Paddington Station circa 1920. Here lies another haven for weary travelers seeking respite – where warm cups of comfort await.