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Coffee on Ice - London's Frost Fairs and 375 Years of Coffee

From a coffee seller's tent on the frozen Thames to the flat white, in one lunch hour.

TalkHistoryFood & drink

At The London Archives.

One of the archive's more extraordinary images shows a Frost Fair on the ice, with printers, entertainers, market traders - and vendors serving the newest fashionable drink in London. The talk starts there and follows the coffee trade through nearly four centuries of the city. 12:30, £10.

Where
40 Northampton Road, EC1R 0HB
Nearest station
Farringdon · 8 min walk

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