A fact from Carpenter's Coffee House appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 July 2007. The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Carpenter's Coffee House in Covent Garden, London, became known as "The Finish" as it was the place revellers went when all the other coffee houses and taverns closed?
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The nickname of this establishment was "The Finish" but the term "finish" was also a generic one for the kind of wee-hours
debauchery that took place at establishments like this in London. Possible idea for future article. 24.58.46.15113:27, 27 July 2007 (UTC)Reply
