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'''Carroll's Tea Room''' was a restaurant and tavern at the corner of Emmet Street and Barracks Road. It was owned and operated by [[Carroll J. Williams]].  
'''Carroll's Tea Room''' was a restaurant and tavern at the southwest corner of Emmet Street and Barracks Road. It was constructed in 1937 as a gas station.  In 1939, it was converted to "Spencer's Tea Room," which it remained until it was purchased in 1945 by [[Carroll J. Williams]]. Carroll's Tea Room was a popular hangout for University students in the 1940s and 1950s.<ref name=":0">{{cite book|url=|title=Images of America: Charlottesville|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|last=Brennan|first=Eryn|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|publishdate=2011|accessdate=|page=78}}</ref>


The tea room had its license to sell beer suspended for 30 days in 1951 following a disturbance on April 15 of that year. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Carroll's Beer Permit Suspended by Board for 30 days|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2615432/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2615435/5147.5/4182.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=1|printdate=June 8, 1951|publishdate=June 8, 1951|accessdate=June 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref>
The tea room had its license to sell beer suspended for 30 days in 1951 following a disturbance on April 15 of that year. <ref>Web. Carroll's Beer Permit Suspended by Board for 30 days, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, June 8, 1951, retrieved June 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. June 8, 1951 page 3.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 10:48, 25 March 2019

Carroll's Tea Room was a restaurant and tavern at the southwest corner of Emmet Street and Barracks Road. It was constructed in 1937 as a gas station. In 1939, it was converted to "Spencer's Tea Room," which it remained until it was purchased in 1945 by Carroll J. Williams. Carroll's Tea Room was a popular hangout for University students in the 1940s and 1950s.[1]

The tea room had its license to sell beer suspended for 30 days in 1951 following a disturbance on April 15 of that year. [2]


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  1. Book. [ Images of America: Charlottesville], Arcadia Publishing
  2. Web. Carroll's Beer Permit Suspended by Board for 30 days, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, June 8, 1951, retrieved June 8, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. June 8, 1951 page 3.