Schrafft's Manhattan Skyline New York Panorama, 1939 Wheeler with the New York Times

with the New York Times noting that Mr Kelly’s dancing girls and boys “stamp

the chain closed in the 1970s

The menu has been handwritten in ink by a servant

On 5 September 1935 Doric collided with the French vessel Formigny

was an Oakland institution

Schrafft's Manhattan Skyline New York Panorama, 1939 Wheeler with the New York TimesSchraffts began life as a candy manufacturer in Boston and in 1898 one its salesmen, a visionary man called Frank G Shattuck, opened the first store in New York. His sister Jane introduced the concept of light lunches and Schraffts developed into a chain of restaurants that was particularly popular with women. In an interview with the New York Times in 2004, Mr Shattucks great grandson Frank said of the restaurants refined clientele: Everyone wore