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The 'Top of the Tower' restaurant,
leased to Butlins, could seat 120 diners on the 11 feet wide
revolving section which formed part of the 34th floor. A
complete revolution took 22 minutes.
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EXIT | Dining in Style | |
Dining in style at the Tower was the
intention of Butlin's Limited who provided the 'high cuisine'
throughout the period of the lease which ran from 1966 until final
closure in 1980.
The 35th Floor Cocktail Bar
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Patrons arrive at the Cocktail Bar level (35), from which a
short flight of stairs leads down to the restaurant.
The seating capacity of the Dining Room is 130, and that of
the Cocktail Bar 50; these are situated on the 34th and 35th
floors of the G.P.O. Tower, Maple Street, London, W.1.
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The 34th Floor |
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A cosy table for two on the inner circle of the revolving
section.
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A table for four with a prime view of London. Notice the
cog-wheel pattern on the carpets.
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