Tastes Of HistoryNov 30, 2022Where's all the rum gone?Over the centuries a seaman's diet, whether they were part of the crews of Sir Francis Drake or Admiral Horatio Nelson, hardly changed....
Tastes Of HistoryAug 5, 2022Pirates of PendennisOur very first event as 'pirates' took place in Bedford seven years ago in 2015. Since then, having had the costume and props, it was not...
Tastes Of HistoryJul 24, 2022A Brief History of Food: OrangesOrigins The name 'orange' derives from the Sanskrit word for 'orange tree' (नारङ्ग nāraṅga). The Sanskrit word reached European...
Tastes Of HistoryFeb 24, 2022On This Day: Fishguard's women defend BritainThe last battle on British soil is commonly accepted as being the French invasion at Fishguard in 1797. Under the command of...