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Cream Tea Rants

Published on March 16th 2006.

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Gordo decided that it would be about the right time to try the five best afternoon teas in the North West of England. Well, maybe in Manchester at any rate. Ok then, the best three, as there are only three in town that Gordo could find. The Midland, Harvey Nichols and The Lowry....

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Sorry but I have to differ - The Midland is wonderful - it takes you back to a bygone era of comfort, good service and cosiness - the new decor is brill.
The Lowry on the other hand is stark, the food generally lacking in quantity, service generally poor and the staff do not know who Lowry is...............

Carol Smith

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