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  2. File:Peking (1906).pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file (1,502 × 1,066 pixels, file size: 19.28 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 94 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  3. Chinese imperial cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Restaurants in Beijing such as Fangshan Restaurant (仿膳飯莊) and Ting Li Ting (聽鷂廳) restaurant, and restaurants in Shenyang such as Shenyang Imperial Cuisine Restaurant (瀋陽禦膳酒樓) restored this Chinese imperial cuisine based on menus of the imperial kitchens of the Forbidden City and Summer Palace, as well other records. [30]

  4. Chinese restaurant - Wikipedia

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    One restaurant that stands out in the history of Chinese restaurants in the UK is the Kuo Yuan which in 1963 was the first restaurant to serve Peking duck. In 2003, the first British Chinese restaurant achieved a Michelin star. [28] In the United Kingdom, the business employed a large percentage of Chinese immigrants in the 1980s (90% in 1985 ...

  5. Rowneybury House - Wikipedia

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    Rowneybury House / ˈ r aʊ n i b ər i / is a house in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England. The property on which Rowneybury stands was part of Pishiobury before being divided in the 1880s. [1] It was owned by Hertfordshire County Council and used as a home for children with disabilities.

  6. Convention of Peking - Wikipedia

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    On 18 October 1860, at the culmination of the Second Opium War, the British and French troops entered the Forbidden City in Peking.Following the decisive defeat of the Chinese, Prince Gong was compelled to sign two treaties on behalf of the Qing government with Lord Elgin and Baron Gros, who represented Britain and France respectively. [1]

  7. Quanjude - Wikipedia

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    Quanjude (Chinese: 全 聚 德; pinyin: Quánjùdé, SZSE: 002186) (QJD) is a Chinese restaurant chain known for its Peking duck and its longstanding culinary heritage since its establishment in 1864 in Beijing, China.

  8. Sawbridgeworth - Wikipedia

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    Sawbridgeworth Urban District Council was granted a coat of arms on 20 July 1962. [20] The urban district was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, becoming part of East Hertfordshire on 1 April 1974. A successor parish (and Sawbridgeworth Town Council) was created for the former urban district. [21]

  9. Take-out - Wikipedia

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    A takeout (US, Canada, Philippines) or takeaway (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) [1] is a prepared meal or other food items purchased at a restaurant or fast food outlet with the intent to eat elsewhere. A concept found in many ancient cultures , take-out food is common worldwide, with a number of different cuisines and dishes on offer.