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In the 1890s, Frederick Schwab (a veteran who had served in the Alexandria Artillery also known as Kemper's Battery) was proprietor of a saloon located in the original 1785 tavern portion of Gadsby's Tavern at 132 N. Royal Street (See 132 street number with “Sal.” for Saloon at the site of the 1785 tavern in the 1891, 1896, and 1902 Sanborn Maps of Alexandria, VA.).
The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia, that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers. Its main room seats 500 and provides dinner service, making for an intimate space, with tables only a few feet away from the stage. The location also features a bandstand with a bar and a dance floor.
Samuel Smith's operates over 200 pubs, including 20 in central London, which are maintained traditionally. Most have multiple bar rooms, often with a spartan public bar and plusher lounge. [2] Many have frosted windows and stained glass decorations. The interiors often have either brown or beige painted walls, or elaborate wall paper.
James Smith of Mauchline was one of Robert Burns's closest friends and confidants. He was born in 1765, son of a Mauchline merchant, [4] Ayrshire, Scotland.In 1775, when he was only ten years, old his father, Robert Smith, a prosperous local merchant, was killed in a riding accident, falling from his horse whilst returning from Ayr. [2]
Francis Lee Smith Jr. (October 6, 1845 – August 25, 1916) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the Virginia Senate and as a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1902, representing his native Alexandria.
Charles E. Smith Center [fn 29] 11 August 1986 Cleveland: Music Hall, Public Auditorium [fn 29] 12 August 1986 Pittsburgh: Fulton Theater [fn 29] 14 August 1986 Detroit: Fox Theatre [fn 29] 15 August 1986 Chicago Aragon Ballroom [fn 29] 16 August 1986 Milwaukee: Performing Arts Center [fn 29] 22 August 1986 Santa Barbara: Arlington Theater [fn ...
The Space Room Lounge & Genie's Too is a bar and restaurant in Portland, Oregon's Hawthorne district, in the United States. [1] [2] [3] The Space Room Lounge was established in 1959 and "fused" with the restaurant Genie's Cafe in 2014. [4] [5] The Space Room has an outer space theme and a large patio. [6] [7] Elliott Smith frequented the bar. [8]
Introduced by Smith's in the United Kingdom in 1968, they are now produced by Walkers. In 1966, Smith's was purchased by the American food producer, General Mills. [12] Smith's launched a ‘Do The Crunch' advertising campaign; in 1967 a young Phil Collins toured the UK teaching people the crunch dance. [13]