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106. The History of Afternoon Tea
FromLondon History
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As we explore the history of afternoon tea, we will also delve into the story of the tea itself – its journey from the far corners of the globe to the heart of British culture. We will discuss the factors that contributed to its rise in popularity, as well as the various types of tea that have become beloved staples in British households.
No afternoon tea would be complete without a delicious assortment of treats, and the Victoria Sponge holds a special place in the hearts of many. We will uncover the origins of this classic cake, named after Queen Victoria, who herself was a known enthusiast of afternoon tea.
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No afternoon tea would be complete without a delicious assortment of treats, and the Victoria Sponge holds a special place in the hearts of many. We will uncover the origins of this classic cake, named after Queen Victoria, who herself was a known enthusiast of afternoon tea.
Let us know if there's a particular person, event or place you want to know more about in our podcast: londonguidedwalks.co.uk/podcast
Send a voice message
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/londonguidedwalks/message
Released:
Apr 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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