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Childrens' road safety lesson in 1939
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 12:08 pm    Post subject: Childrens' road safety lesson in 1939 Reply with quote

Cracking old photo on this page, scroll down a little way - photo #3

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1306509/3Rs-meant-rations-roller-skates--real-education-School-pictures-1940s-50s-60s.html

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 2:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Some good ones there and some bring back memories... Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 9:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I can't find the Recipes section of the forum.

What's "Empire Pudding" ?
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 11:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Apparently it's:
(Not as per blackboard)

All-British (Empire) Pudding.

5 lb. currants (Australia)
5 lb. sultanas (Australia)
5 lb. stoned raisins (South Africa)
1 ½ lb. minced apple (Canada)
5 lb. breadcrumbs (United Kingdom)
5 lb. beef suet (New Zealand)
2 lb. cut candied peel (South Africa)
2 ½ lb flour (United Kingdom)
2 ½ lb. Demarara sugar (West Indies)
20 eggs (Irish Free State)
2 oz. ground cinnamon (Ceylon)
1 ½ oz. ground cloves (Zanzibar)
1 ½ oz. ground nutmegs (Straits Settlements)
1 teaspoonful pudding spice (India)
1 gill brandy (Cyprus)
2 gills rum (Jamaica)
2 quarts old beer (England)
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