Bennett Family Site Index

• Tins introduction page - why and what we collect

• Introduction to the Bluebird confectionery tin Collection

• The pride of the Bluebird collection - our Christmas Tins

• More of the Bluebird tins

• And even more of the Bluebird tins

• Some history of the Bluebird company and more information about its tins

• Cadbury's factory tins - collection of tins given in factory tours from 1920's to 1960's

• A small selection of our Royal tins

• Links to other sites about tins and tin collecting

• Introduction to The Trocadero and our unique introduction to the historic restaurant

• The Trocadero Banquet Book - what it is, and how we bought it

• What The Trocadero was like

• A page from The Trocadero's Banquet Book - one of 940 menus!

• Review of the opening of The Trocadero in 1895

• The history of The Trocadero and its central London site

• The Trocadero King Arthur decoration panels

• When and how Cecil Rhodes came to dinner as Prime Minister of South Africa

• Recreate part of the 1895 dinner served to Cecil Rhodes, with recipes and the full menu

• There has been much media interest in the Trocadero and our book - read all about it here

• Links to other sites about The Trocadero, J. Lyons and Co. and other related subjects

• Family history of our branch of the Bennett family mainly in Suffolk/Essex.

• Bennett (paternal) family tree to 1824.

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