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TeaTime in Birmingham, Alabama

When thinking of classic teatime locales, Birmingham, Alabama, might not be the first place to come to mind. However, in November 2023, a group of adventure-seeking tea lovers excitedly journeyed to visit our beloved headquarters for a stimulating weekend filled with fun and educational experiences hosted by TeaTime’s editor, Lorna Reeves.

Founded in 1871, Birmingham was nestled between two major rail systems, and with the surrounding land rich in minerals, the iron and steel industry soon led to a boom in both manufacturing and population

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