How the Christmas pudding, with ingredients taken from the colonies, became an iconic British food

Christmas pudding is a relatively recent concoction of two older, at least medieval, dishes. The first was a runny porridge ...
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Our hard times never end - Birmingham's deprivation still defines too many lives

Birmingham’s three story ‘back-to-back’ housing, the remainder of which are maintained on Hurst Street by the National Trust and can be visited, were extremely cramped and access to running water and ...