Why Hamburgers Are Made of Beef โ And How They Took Over the World by Chris Harris The word โhamburgerโ has nothing to do with ham. It derives from Hamburg, Germany, where in the 18th and 19th centuries a dish known as Hamburg steak was widely eaten. This consisted of minced or finely chopped beef, … Continue reading
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The Old Engine Room, Fauna Brewery & Taproomโ Arundel Craft Ale Pub & Pizza Kitchen Review
By Chris Harris It was a miserable Thursday night in Arundel, rain absolutely peeing down. We were staying three nights at the Norfolk Arms Hotel and, despite the weather, decided to give the Fauna Brewery a go.The trudge up the hill was softened by spotting St Maryโs Gate pub nearly opposite, proudly serving my beloved … Continue reading The Old Engine Room, Fauna Brewery & Taproomโ Arundel Craft Ale Pub & Pizza Kitchen Review
Interesting Vintage Finds: The History of, and the Built in Compactum
by Chris Harris Compactums were a defining feature of late Victorian and Edwardian bedrooms, but theyโre now largely forgotten โ and for understandable reasons. Originally, a compactum was an amalgamation of essential bedroom furniture into one enormous piece. Typically, youโd have two single wardrobes flanking a central section that functioned as a linen press, complete … Continue reading Interesting Vintage Finds: The History of, and the Built in Compactum
