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Join us to learn how tea was introduced to England and became popular into the mid 19th Century. With Queen Victoria's passion for tea and sweets, the tea party became a popular pastime.
Join us to learn how tea was introduced to England and became popular into the mid 19th Century.
Tea was introduced to England in the 17th century and soon became a popular but expensive beverage. By the mid 19th century, as the price of tea decreased and with Queen Victoria's passion for tea and sweets, the tea party became a popular pastime and a time to flirt.
During her reign, the romantic concept of Valentine's Day flourished. It was a time when Valentine's Day cards were sent and ladies flirted using fans and flowers, to convey romantic messages to available men. Please Register.
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Discussion | General | Cultural Heritage & Celebrations |