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Pour the rum in and stir. Gunfire (or gun-fire ) is a British caffeinated alcoholic drink , a cocktail made of black tea and rum . It has its origins in the British Army and is also used as a name for early morning tea.
The Hampden Clubs were political campaigning and debating societies formed in England in the early 19th century as part of the Radical Movement.They were particularly concentrated in the Midlands and the northern counties, and were closely associated with the popular movements for social and political reform that arose in the years following the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
A tea tray with elements of an afternoon tea. English afternoon tea (or simply afternoon tea) is a British tradition that involves enjoying a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and cakes in the mid-afternoon, typically between 3:30 and 5 pm. It originated in the 1840s as a way for the upper class to bridge the gap between lunch and a late ...
Rum Club was a runner-up in the Best Bar and Best Cocktail Lounge categories of Willamette Week 's annual readers' poll in 2015. [15] In Condé Nast Traveler 's 2018 list of Portland's thirteen best bars, Alexander Frane called the menu "a bit scattered, but it all goes remarkably well with what you're drinking". [9]
The Drunkard's Progress (1846) by Nathaniel Currier warns that moderate drinking may lead to suicide step-by-step.. The temperance movement is a social movement promoting temperance or total abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Heston Marc Blumenthal OBE HonFRSC (/ ˈ b l uː m ən θ ɔː l /; born 27 May 1966) is an English celebrity chef, TV personality and food writer.His restaurants include the Fat Duck in Bray, Berkshire, a three-Michelin-star restaurant that was named the world's best by the World's 50 Best Restaurants in 2005.
The Rum Story is a visitor attraction and museum in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. [1] It presents the story of the rum trade and the creation of rum. It is located in an original 1785 trading shop and warehouses. The Rum Story was started with United Kingdom National Lottery funding from the Millennium Commission and opened in May 2000. [2]
John Hampden, c. 1690 Arms of Hampden: Argent, a saltire gules between four eagles displayed azure. John Hampden (21 March 1653 – 12 December 1696), the second son of Richard Hampden, and grandson of ship money tax protester John Hampden, returned to England after residing for about two years in France, and joined himself to William Russell and Algernon Sidney and the party opposed to the ...