Beer and kvass mugs (1917 – 1991 years), not souvenir

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At the beginning of the 1920s. domestic private enterprises were nationalized, and, based on the creation of large industrial associations - trusts, such as "Mosselprom", "LSPO", "Rezinotrest", "Tabakotrest" et al. "Mosselprom" - was founded in 1922 as an association of agricultural processing products. This food trust Moscow National Economic Council, which combined flour mills, confectionery and chocolate factories, breweries and tobacco companies.

It includes the largest enterprises of the pre-revolutionary period. "Einem Partnership" was renamed to the "Red October", "Association of Abrikosov and Sons" became the state factory " named after PA Babaev", "Partnership Gabay" - tobacco factory "Java", Trekhgorny brewing partnership - "Badaevsky brewery". Mosselprom Building in Moscow located at the corner Kalashny, Lower Kislovsky and Small Kislovsky lanes. And probably not a single person in this country who do not know exemplary dining "Mosselprom". It was there that "carousing" Marshal of the Nobility Vorobyaninov personage from the immortal literary work of Ilf and Petrov "The Twelve Chairs". "After some persuasion Vorobyaninov took Lisa to the exemplary dining MSPO ' Prague ' - the best place in Moscow, told him Bender. The best place in Moscow struck Lisa by abundance of mirrors, lights and flower pots."

Before the revolution, the restaurant "Prague" was a kind of "Pushkin" - for his dinner tables merchants and representatives of the leading lights of tsarist Russia. After the revolution, the restaurant has become a dining Mosselprom (the Muscovites persisted in calling him "Prague"), and in May 1955 he again became the "Prague" - it was a friendly gesture brotherly to Czech nation. Opening just timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the liberation of Prague from the Nazi troops. At the same time opened the coffee shop (Now this place is a bank) and store-cooking, which invented the most famous Soviet cake - the "Bird's milk".

Restaurant "Prague" was one of the favorite places of the poet Mayakovsky.

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