Food
- Olde Cheshire Cheese, in Fleet Street, London (with many other examples, including at Castleton, City of London and Wheelock).
- Haunch of Venison: e.g., in Salisbury
- Sir Loin of Beef, in Southsea—from a legend that a loin of beef was once knighted, making it a sirloin.
- Shoulder of Mutton: e.g., in Wendover, near Richmond, North Yorkshire and Bournemouth
- Oxnoble near Potato Wharf in Manchester—after a variety of potato.
- Ribs of Beef, Norwich, Norfolk
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“Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals.”
—Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)
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—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)
“Nurturing competence, the food of self-esteem, comes from acknowledging and appreciating the positive contributions your children make. By catching our kids doing things right, we bring out the good that is already there.”
—Stephanie Martson (20th century)