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Merrymen's Tea House Guest BookS 1927 - 1942

​Merrymen's Tea House was a restaurant in Knox, in business from 1927 through 1942, owned by Miss Lesley Williams Brower. A general history of the Tea House, as recounted by Miss Brower about thirty years after the establishment closed, is found on the Helderberg Hilltowns wiki site. Miss Brower donated to KHS three notebooks containing a handwritten record of the guests who ate at the Tea House.  Below you will find some notes and statistical analysis of the Guest Books, chronological and alphabetical spreadsheets of the guest entries, and PDF scans of the originals.
about-the-mth-guest-books.doc
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chronological-spreadsheet-mth-guests.xls
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merrymens-tea-house-1927.pdf
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