Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/12

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Subject: [Leica] London tea
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Mon Apr 12 22:52:53 2004
References: <LNBBLBNFHNEHGFKFMALGGENAKJAB.timatherton@theedge.ca> <407B070D.8CC289CF@pacbell.net>

Jerry,
I think you have just described my breakfast - available at the works 
cafeteria at 10.30 today!
Frank
On 12 Apr 2004, at 22:15, Jerry Lehrer wrote:

> Tim
>
> Been there, done that; but the egg buttie has to have some of that
> superb English bacon on it too!  That buttie is usually served on a 
> bap.
>
> Jerry
>
> Tim Atherton wrote:
>
>>> suitable.  I never had a bad tea while in London.
>>> Of course, my sample is rather small.
>>>
>>> - Phong
>>
>> You might find it fun to go for a cuppa in a little Transport Caf 
>> (cafe)
>> somewhere, preferably in the morning. There are still a few around 
>> where the
>> tea comes from a giant teapot the size of a small garbage can (usually
>> wielded by a woman with arm muscles to match) - the tea being poured 
>> into
>> "china" mugs or tea cups with a certain heft which indicates they are
>> certainly not the poncy chinawear you will find in fortnums or 
>> harrods. And
>> you could accompany it with either baked beans on toast, marmite on 
>> toast or
>> a fried egg buttie (sandwich). Nothing better on a cold, wet and windy
>> English day.
>>
>> tim
>>
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In reply to: Message from timatherton at theedge.ca (Tim Atherton) ([Leica] London tea)
Message from jerryleh at pacbell.net (Jerry Lehrer) ([Leica] London tea)