The Original Maids of Honour

Make this #fathersday special with an unforgettable signature #roastdinner on June 14th and 15th! Enjoy all the delightful trimmings, or treat him to our Mega Roast. Or, how about surprising Dad with a fabulous handmade pie, complete with your special message? #pies #londonlife

Come and enjoy a picnic hamper or afternoon tea, perfect at the park or in the comfort of your home. #AfternoonTeaLondon #WhereToEatInLondon #AfternoonTea #afternoontea #picnics #kewgardens #richmond #kewgardens #treatyourself #customerexperience #customerreview #kew #richmond

Here is a recipe book for our patisserie products that is over 20 years old! Created by none other than our chef Habib who makes our beautiful delicacies in our bakery! 🍰

Our Lovely Customers, Happy Holidays!💝

Mulled wine time!🍷 Fluffy hats, big winter coats and boots need to be paired with a warm fire and mulled wine! 🔥 If that’s what you’re after this winter, come to our quaint restaurant for a glass of mulled wine and sit by our fire! Starting November 24th📆 📍288 Kew Road

📚 Horrible Histories for grown-ups is now here! Join us online next week to hear author Terry Deary discuss his new book for adults - a whistle-stop tour of the history of Britain told with his inimitable wit. Book your free ticket now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-history-of…

With new equipment and facilities, we plan to expand access across the archive and library landscape in the UK and abroad. We will also promote challenge-led research for book, paper, parchment, photograph and textile conservation - transferable to collections beyond our own.

🚨 Big news! 🚨 We are thrilled to announce we have won £1.3m from @UKRI_News to upgrade our conservation lab facilities and create a centre of excellence for heritage science. But what is heritage science at The National Archives? And why is it important? A thread 🧵 (1/7)

Anyone recognise these? They’re our Maids of Honour Tarts and are available for postal delivery and collection in store! Order yours here: theoriginalmaidsofhonour.co.uk/products/box-o…

@MESimonSays @kewgardens Stunning photos ! Thank you so much for visiting us☀️☕️

Canapés anyone? 🥒🫒🌶️🍅🥑🧀🥖🥗 When we’re not busy preparing High Teas and Lunches, we’re busy making canapés for our amazing customers! Here is a selection of canapés we prepared for an event the other day🎉 Enjoy the funky weather, everybody !☀️🌧️ #canapes #goodfood

Spending the morning walking around the lovely @kewgardens ?☀️ Join us afterward for an “obscenely delicious” High Tea. Just a short walk from two of the Kew Gardens’ entrances!☕️ Book in with us now via the link in our Bio!☀️

Unfortunately, Kew Gardens is closing early today. However, we are still open until 6pm! Pop in for High Tea with us and keep safe out of the wind and rain! ☔️☕️

A special thanks to everyone who celebrated with us during our Mothering Weekend, in the restaurant, or in the comfort of home 💐💝 #happymothersday 💝💐

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🥞 🥞 🥞 🥞 #hot #pancakes Eat In or Take Away YUM! 😋 #allweek @maidsofhonour #howwillyoueatyours #kew #richmond #london

Spend time getting crafty during this half-term 🎨 This Tuesday, two Craft Club sessions are taking place between 10:30-12:30 or 1:30-3:30 at The National Archives⏲️ This event is suitable for children from 2 years and over. Book now! eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-national… #History #Art

💝 Falling in love with Maids’ Valentines 💝 A sprinkle of romance, infused with charm.. we’re ready for LOVE 💝 and tea and cake and pie! Book now & Shop online #nothingssweeterthanmaids 💝 💝 💝 💝 💝 💝 💝 💝 theoriginalmaidsofhonour.co.uk

Today is 2 weeks until our new exhibition, Great Escapes opens on 2 February. The exhibition reveals iconic and rarely-told stories of prisoners of war and civilian internee experiences from the Second World War. Find out more at nationalarchives.gov.uk/great-escapes/

💖💝💗Merry Christmas from Maids! 💗💝💖