Tag: Food Records and researchWar, crops and inflation: Nothing newFriday 20 May 2022One of the repercussions of world events at present is the shortage of grain...Records and researchChristmas with the Victorians: Upcoming eventsTuesday 3 November 2020The Christmas we enjoy today is heavily influenced by the Victorians. From the stories...Records and researchFestive foods from times gone byFriday 21 December 2018Personally, I eat food all year round – but at Christmas it feels as though...Archives and archivistsFancy a Georgian bake off? Try some 18th century treatsTuesday 21 November 2017Next time you try something new for dinner, why not consider something from our...Records and researchThe dissolution of the pasties: GBBO’S Tudor WeekWednesday 12 October 2016It’s Tudor Week on The Great British Bake Off tonight - so I've delved...Records and researchFood for thought? Rationing and the Second World WarMonday 11 July 2016Food reveals much about the society in which it is consumed, so bringing food...Records and researchThe Great War British bake offMonday 21 September 2015It’s the time of year when the majority of Britain goes bonkers for bread,...Records and researchA Royal bundle of joyFriday 12 July 2013With the birth of the royal baby expected soon, and the announcement from The...Records and researchWelsh cakes and whale meatMonday 22 April 2013Inspired by the likes of the Great British Bake Off, I have for some...Records and researchShoulder of wren with salad: diets and debt in Elizabethan EnglandThursday 7 February 2013Have you ever written an email in anger or in jest, and then decided...Records and researchOlympics – PE kits and tuck boxesFriday 27 July 2012When I first heard about The Olympic Record, a site dedicated to making a...