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- 1925 (Creation)
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0.08 linear metres
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The Ritz was built for the Blackpool Building and Vendor Company Ltd on the site of the Walsingham House and Bath Hotels in Piccadilly, to the specifications of Swiss Hotelier Cesar Ritz. The hotel opened on 24th May 1906.
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GB 0074 LMA/4186 1925 Collection 0.08 linear metres The Ritz Hotel , London
The Ritz was built for the Blackpool Building and Vendor Company Ltd on the site of the Walsingham House and Bath Hotels in Piccadilly, to the specifications of Swiss Hotelier Cesar Ritz. The hotel opened on 24th May 1906.
Donated to the Archive in 1997.
Photograph of staff from the kitchen of the Ritz Hotel, 1925.
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Copyright rests with the City of London.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
July to October 2009 Catering personnel Service industries Hotel industry Occupations Catering Architecture Buildings Commercial buildings Hotels Food industry personnel Personnel People by occupation People Photographs Visual materials The Ritz Hotel , London
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Donated to the Archive in 1997.
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Photograph of staff from the kitchen of the Ritz Hotel, 1925.
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One item
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Available for general access.
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Copyright rests with the City of London.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English