Home to what is thought to be the longest unbroken stretch of timber-framed properties in England, the small medieval town of Sandwich in Kent attracts visitors from all over the world.
The town’s connection with the food item has undoubtedly given the town a fair amount of fame. It was supposedly invented by John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, in around 1762. As the story goes, not wanting to interrupt his gambling for a meal, the Earl ordered his valet to bring him a snack of meat between two