Number 17 Avenue Victor-Emmanuel III (renamed Avenue Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1945) was a run-down bistro until René Lasserre took it over and
1850s General Assembly passes laws to encourage shellfish aquaculture
Smalls Paradise closed in 1986
we think this image was from the 1960s
It was refurbished in the 1960s and sold in the 1970s to the Trump Organisation
Midland Hotel, Birmingham England 1920s Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) Number 17 Avenue Victor-Emmanuel IIIThis gorgeous menu cover in jewel colours features characters from a Venetian masked ball, and we believe it is dated during the 1920s. It comes from The Midland Hotel, Birmingham, and features cocktails in fashion during that era many of which we have never heard of. There is Palace Favourite, Bosom Caresser, Prince of Wales, Duke of York and a President Lincoln. Absinthe, the hallucinogenic drink that was known by its nickname Green Fairy, is also