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The Book of Marmalade
Marmalade is particularly British creation, even though its origins lie abroad, and its charms have been exported to the wider world. The Book of Marmalade offers a history of marmalade in Britain from its origins as a quince conserve in medieval times, through its first commercializatio...
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Water of Life
This is an historical survey of distilling in the Middle East and Europe from the earliest experiments by the Pythagorean alchemists of Ptolomaic Egypt in the fourth century BC to the commerical production of spirits to drink in the British Isles to the year 2000.
A pioneer in explor...