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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dan Barker

Saviours of historic Mackintosh tea room made MBEs for restoration work

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Two people pivotal in saving one of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s historic tea rooms in the heart of Scotland’s largest city have been made MBEs.

Celia Sinclair Thornqvist and Professor Pamela Robertson have both been given the rank as part of the King’s New Year Honours in recognition of their work helping to restore the Scottish architect’s original Willow Tea Rooms in Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street.

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