London s russian tea rooms not to be confused with the restaurant in new york city in south kensington was owned by anna wolkoff s exiled parents.
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The russian tea room was opened in 1927 by former members of the russian imperial ballet as a gathering place for russian expatriates and became famous as a gathering place for those in the entertainment industry.
The russian ex pat community gathered in the area which was a hot spot for anti communist activities.
Since then a friend has been curious and keen to go.
The founder is often considered to be polish born jacob zysman but in that year a corporation directory lists albertina rasch as the president and her name appears.
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The exquisite whimsical modernist russian style décor hosting new yorkers and global citizens as a magical luxurious and.
Her family had decided to stay in britain in the aftermath of the bolshevik revolution and they became naturalised british subjects on 10 september 1935 in 1923 the wolkoffs opened the russian tea room at 50 harrington road south kensington near the.
This time of year isn t conducive to al fresco dining so indoors we went.
Last sunday i met up with an old friend for a bite.