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Tea, anyone? Samuel Twining, ninth-generation heir to the world's oldest tea dynasty, poured cuppas at the opening of a new tea lounge in Toronto
Tea, anyone? Samuel Twining, ninth-generation heir to the world's oldest tea dynasty, poured cuppas at the opening of a new tea lounge in Toronto

Tea, anyone? Samuel Twining, ninth-generation heir to the world's oldest tea dynasty, poured cuppas at the opening of a new tea lounge in Toronto

Date5/3/1980
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  • Tea, anyone? Samuel Twining, ninth-generation heir to the world's oldest tea dynasty, poured cuppas at the opening of a new tea lounge in Toronto
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0135098F
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      A tea first: Ninth-generation heir to the Twining tea dynasty, Sam Twining is served one of the elaborate courses containing tea by Niels Kjeldsen, executive chef of the Four Seasons hotel, at Truffles
      A tea first: Ninth-generation heir to the Twining tea dynasty, Sam Twining is served one of the elaborate courses containing tea by Niels Kjeldsen, executive chef of the Four Seasons hotel, at Truffles
      Goode, Jeff
      3/24/1981
      TV personality Adrienne Clarkson decided on this elegant tea gown for last night's after-theatre party, attended by some of the theatrical world's biggest names
      TV personality Adrienne Clarkson decided on this elegant tea gown for last night's after-theatre party, attended by some of the theatrical world's biggest names
      Clarkson, Adrienne, 1939-
      8/22/1967
      Something to sing about: St. George's College Choir was thanked by Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon for singing at the opening of Tea Time at Mack(...)
      Something to sing about: St. George's College Choir was thanked by Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon for singing at the opening of Tea Time at Mack(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      5/7/1976
      Price list of the Toronto Tea Co's teas
      Price list of the Toronto Tea Co's teas
      George, Robert
      1872
      Afternoon Teas, Your guide to the city's best tea rooms
      Afternoon Teas, Your guide to the city's best tea rooms
      Bull, Ron
      7/2/1985
      A very Conservative tea. It's tea time for Mrs. Duff Roblin, wife of the former premier of Manitoba. The reception was given for her Saturday by the w(...)
      A very Conservative tea. It's tea time for Mrs. Duff Roblin, wife of the former premier of Manitoba. The reception was given for her Saturday by the w(...)
      Roblin, Duff, 1917-
      1/20/1968
      Tea for two: Jonathan Smith, curator at the Burlington Cultural Centre, with two of the ceramic tea pots on display until Sept
      Tea for two: Jonathan Smith, curator at the Burlington Cultural Centre, with two of the ceramic tea pots on display until Sept
      Stuparyk, Michael
      6/1/1988
      Chest of tea from Ceylon is checked by John Renkema, in charge of quality control at tea company
      Chest of tea from Ceylon is checked by John Renkema, in charge of quality control at tea company
      Darrell, Dick
      11/15/1971
      Tea time guidance. Girl Guide Carol Sissons gets cup of imaginary tea from Sue Parks in exact replica of playhouse presented to Queen Elizabeth when s(...)
      Tea time guidance. Girl Guide Carol Sissons gets cup of imaginary tea from Sue Parks in exact replica of playhouse presented to Queen Elizabeth when s(...)
      Dinsmore, Ted
      5/16/1962
      For the best teas, coffees and confectionery go to Victoria Tea House
      For the best teas, coffees and confectionery go to Victoria Tea House
      Lawson, Edward
      Approximately 1865
      John McIntyre, curator of Ontario at Home, a new exhibition at the ROM, boils water for tea on his vintage electric range circa 1950.
      John McIntyre, curator of Ontario at Home, a new exhibition at the ROM, boils water for tea on his vintage electric range circa 1950.
      Beaty, Keith
      10/23/1987
      Holding court: Quentin Crisp, star of the festival movie Resident Allen, yesterday talked over high tea with Rita Zekas about his life of adventure in New York
      Holding court: Quentin Crisp, star of the festival movie Resident Allen, yesterday talked over high tea with Rita Zekas about his life of adventure in New York
      Combs, Erin
      9/13/1990