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Note: Handwritten menu Restaurant: Savoy Hotel & Restaurant Location: London, England

Note: Embossed silver coat of arms with three fleur de lis and crown at top of menu (coat of arms of the House of Orleans) Restaurant: Savoy Hotel & Restaurant Location: London, England

Note: Menu is printed on fabric (possibly silk). "Joseph Guedalla, Esq." printed at top left. Guedalla was "a member of the Executive of the Reform League" in Great Britain. At the top of the menu is the coat of arms of the Churchill family with its motto "Fiel Pero Desdichado." Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Amphitryon Club Location: 41 Albemarle Street, W., London, England

Note: Chair to be taken by Friar W. P. Treloar, Sheriff of London. "Friar Montagu, fecit [artist]" at bottom of cover illustration Menu insert: Music programs; Toasts Restaurant: Trocadero Restaurant Location: Piccadilly Circus, W., London, England

Note: It is possible that the word "Pinafore" mentioned on the cover of the menu refers to the well known Gibert and Sullivan comic opera called H.M.S. Pinafore. It was written in 1878. In 1899 this opera was revived at the Savoy Theater. It is assumed that this menu is from or the Savoy Hotel which was built next to the Savoy Theater Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: Savoy Hotel & Restaurant Location: London, England

Note: Handwritten menu Restaurant: Savoy Hotel & Restaurant Location: London, England