Nothing to sneeze at though we grind them down without much thought yet on such spicy seeds empires were made fortunes favoured a school for clever East end boys* riches from clove and pepper trade came sailing from the Indies in the East
*My husband attended the Grocers Grammar school : What made an education at ‘the Jewish Eton’ so special?
44 words on a Trade Guildof British history for this Quadrille #35: “Pepper“
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