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Tag Archives: Hand Bell Choir Christmas Crackers
King of Crackers
Yet another example of English inventive genius, the cracker was invented by a Clerkenwell baker named Tom Smith in 1847. After a visit to Paris in 1840 where he noticed the popularity of ‘bon-bons’ – wrapped, sugared almonds – he … Continue reading
