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of Le Grand Véfour
Arthur and Virginia Wells bought the restaurant in 1938 from one Captain Cain
It closed in 1947
the caramel sauce they served on cakes and ice-cream was legendary
Tin Lizzie was the nickname for the Model T
S/S Cleveland Around The World Party Tokyo 1913 Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) of Le Grand VéfourStrictly speaking, this is not a cruise ship menu but one that came from the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, which hosted a dinner in 1913 for the lucky passengers who were on a round the world cruise on the SS Cleveland. At the time, not many Westerners went to Japan, so this must have been quite an experience. The faade of the Imperial Hotel, as it would have been at the time, is now located in the Meiji Mura museum and a modern one has taken its place.
