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The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
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The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). The Chelsea Bun House sold Chelsea buns and hot cross buns at Easter, with patronage of Kings George II, George III and their families, the shop was demolished in 1839. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. This historic image showcases the iconic bakery known as The Chelsea Bun House, which was a beloved establishment renowned for its delectable Chelsea buns and hot cross buns during Easter. With its impressive architecture and charming exterior, this building stood proudly as a symbol of British tradition and culinary excellence. It holds a rich history, having served esteemed patrons such as Kings George II, George III, and their families. However, despite its popularity and royal patronage, The Chelsea Bun House met an unfortunate fate when it was demolished in 1839. The photograph captures the essence of city life during that era - people going about their day on the busy avenue adjacent to the bakery's entrance. A lady elegantly walks past while a gentleman stands nearby observing his surroundings. Their presence adds depth to this snapshot frozen in time. This engraving from "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places" by Edward Walford offers us a glimpse into both the architectural beauty of Britain's capital city at that time and an insight into daily life within it. As we admire this remarkable piece of history preserved through photography, we are reminded of how even simple pleasures like enjoying freshly baked goods have always been cherished throughout generations.
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