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What were peasants houses made of in the Middle Ages?
Simple peasant houses in the middle ages would vary as the years went by. The most basic and well known type of housing would consist of a wooden frame, with walls made of wattle (woven sticks) and daub (a mixture of mud, dirt and straw). The roof...
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The Sweet Tooth Scots
The Scots eat more sweets than any other people in the world. Only the Swiss come a close second. Traditionally our eating habits were fairly bland and seasonless but all that changed when sugar started to be shipped in bulk from the West Indies in 1680. Tablet and fudge became firm favourites in Scotland and a tradition of boiling became established with many of the recipes have remained unchanged for hundreds of years. The boiled sweets we eat today are almost identical to those made in…
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