From the Food Hall.........
| Fresh Foods, all these foods must be shipped by 2nd day air |
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Scones, traditional currant, six/$8.50 |
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Bangers (Sausages), 1lb, $7.50 |
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English Clotted Cream, 5.6 oz jar, $7.50 |
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Sausage Rolls, six/$14.00 |
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Irish Bangers, $8.50 |
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English Butter, $4.00 |
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| Packaged Foods - let loose the traditional smell of Bisto in your home this Sunday! |
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Bird's Custard Powder, $6.00 |
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English or Irish scone mix, $8.00 |
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Branston Pickle, 22oz jar, $10.50 |
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Original Bisto, $4.00 |
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Lyle's Golden Syrup, 10.6 fl.oz, $6.50 |
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Marmite (My Mate!), 8.8oz Jar, $10.50 |
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Heinz Baked Beans, $2.15 |
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Lyle's Treacle, 1lb. tin, $6.00 |
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Heinz Tomato Soup, $2.25 |
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Heinz Salad Cream, $5.25 |
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Cadbury's Drinking Chocolate, $6.00 |
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Ribena, $13.50 |
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Yorkshire Pudding Mix, $3.00 |
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Demerara Sugar Cubes, $6.00 |
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| Biscuits, a must with that cuppa that you deserve at the end of the day! |
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Digestives, $2.85 |
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McVities Rich Tea, $2.45 |
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Chocolate Digestives, mummmmm, $4.35 |
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Ginger Nuts, $2.45 |
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Hob Nobs - a students staple diet, $3.50 |
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Chocolate Hob Nobs, $4.25 |
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| Sweets, traditionally found at childens' grabbing height..."Mum, can I have some...." |
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Crunchie (thank Crunchie it's Friday!), $1.20 |
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Maltesers, $6.50 box |
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Cadbury Flake, "the crumbliest, flakiest chocolate", $1.20 |
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Treacle Tarts, 6 for $5.00 |
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Mince Pies, 6 for $5.00 |
This catalogue is designed for browsing through slowly, preferably with a cup of tea and a digestive. Our shop is crammed full of interesting porcelain, antiques, tea-time accessories, children's books and toys. It is not possible to put all the gifts in our "on-line" catalogue and so we hope that this page gives you an idea of our stock and we await your enquiries about "that special item".
Please continuing reading or click to move to teas, foods , books or back to the top .
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| Formal Tea Ware |
| Please enquire about our tea time treasures, including silver plated tea strainers, sugar tongs, teaspoon sets and caddy spoons |
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| Art for the Table coasters and placemats by Pimpernel with a variety of floral and scenic designs |
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Coasters, set of 6, $16.50 |
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Placemats, set of 4, $42.50 |
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| Informal Tea Ware |
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The Best Infuser! It may not be pretty but it does the job right - a tea infuser made of plastic mesh that will not retain or add flavour to your tea. Good for 4-8 cup pots, $4.95 |
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Teapot shaped stand for tea bags.
$9.50 |
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Ceramic teapot magnet,
$9.50
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The Gurgling Fish is a West Country water pitcher of ancient design. Always a conversation piece (due to the noise it makes on pouring!) it's a great addition to any table, $37.50 |
| The Famous "Brown Betty" Teapot. The "authentic pot" is made in Stoke-on-Trent of a secret clay and has reigned supreme in British kitchens - from cottage to manor - for well over 100 years! |
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2 cup, $19.50 |
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4 cup, $24.50 |
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6 cup, $32.50 |
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8 cup, $39.50 |
| The Great Betty Cover-up! This tea cosy lets you dress up "Betty" - in a variety of floral prints. |
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small, $19.50 |
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large, $22.50 |
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The scent of a Devon copse in the spring - still a favourite fragrance today -
Yardley April Violet Toilet Water Spray. $45.00. Also available Lavender, Lily
of the Valley and English Rose. |
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We have available a wide selection of books for cooking and gardening enthusiasts, visitors to Britain (British Tourist Authority recommended maps, accommodation and touring guides), tea lovers, literary buffs, anglophiles and children. Choose from our specially selected collection. (Many titles in stock at Rose Tree Cottage - others, in association with Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk.)
| Books on Tea |
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TEA WITH THE BENNETS. An anthology of recipes by Margaret Vaughan. A lovely gift for any enthusiast of Jane Austin and English Afternoon Tea. A Rose Tree Cottage exclusive import. $19.95, soft cover. |
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COUNTRY TEA PARTIES by Maggie Stuckey. A very pretty and practical book of special tea time celebrations, the perfect hostess gift. $14.95. |
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THE TEA COMPANION, A Connoisseur's Guide by Jane Pettigrew. A must for any serious tea drinker, this book combines history of tea and information of how to serve and appreciate tea with a global directory of some of the worlds finest varieties. $22.00. |
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FAVOURITE RECIPES. A charming little book with cover illustration by artist A.R.Quinton. $6.00. |
| Cookery Books- Don't believe everything you've heard about British Food! We have fabulous cookbooks from Britain. |
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FAVOURITE RECIPES OF . Delightful little regional cookbooks for the counties of England or for the countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. $6.00 each. Please select your desired area. |
| Mary Berry's New AGA Cookbook Devoted to her AGA cooker for over 25 years, Mary Berry introduces new concepts and exciting recipes in this, her second Aga cookery book (the original book comes with every new AGA cooker). $40.00. |
| Mary Berry's New AGA Cookbook Paperback version (pub. date, March,2000). $24.95 |
| Rosemary Moon's AGA Cookbook Published in association with Aga-Rayburn. $27.95. |
| We all have our favourite "Miss Read" English Village.... we shall let you decide between Fairacre and Thrush Green for yourselves. A list of titles available by Miss Read is available, please enquire.
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A PEACEFUL RETIREMENT. Last book of the series about life in Fairacre. $22.00. |
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THE YEAR AT THRUSH GREEN is the most recent "Thrush Green" novel. $21.95. |
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TALES FROM A VILLAGE SCHOOL. A compilation of short stories. $19.95. |
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84, CHARING CROSS ROAD. A special new edition of an old favourite by Hanff with an introduction by Anne Bancroft. $16.95. |
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WINTER SOLSTACE by Rosamunde Pilcher. At last, another long awaited 'AGA Saga' in which Rosamunde Pilcher "reminds us all that friendship, compassion, loyalty and love can come together and renew us all - even when the days seem darkest". $27.95. |
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CHRISTMAS WITH ROSAMUNDE PILCHER. In this magical book, richly illustrated with beautiful photographs (including one of her AGA!), the beloved writer Rosamunde Pilcher shares her world in Cornwall and Scotland - family snapshots in preparation and celebration, Christmas recipes and a special short story - "Miss Cameron at Christmas". $25.00. |
| Other contemporary and modern classic writers works available on our shelves include.... E.F. Benson, Ivy Compton-Burnett, Elizabeth Goudge, Richard Hough, Nancy Mitford, Elizabeth Taylor, Angela Thirkell, Nigel Tranter, Joanna Trollope, P.G. Wodehouse, Elizabeth von Arnim. And, two American authors we can't resist... Jan Karon's "Mitford" series and Ciji Ware's ISLAND OF THE SWANS and COTTAGE BY THE SEA. Please enquire. |
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TALES AND TRADITIONS OF SCOTTISH CASTLES by Nigel Tranter. A wonderful, lovable story teller takes you through hundreds of years of romantic history in an assortment of Scottish Castles. Audio tape is read by Mr. Tranter. |
Suggested Reading for our Tours |
