The history of afternoon tea and its etiquette

Shaun Todd: The history of afternoon tea and its etiquette Shaun will tell us about the different types of afternoon tea and the utensils used from the early days - but how should you hold the cup and should you pour the milk in first or the tea? Perhaps we will find out and why.

Meetings take place in Deddington Primary School at 7.30pm on the 2nd Thursday of the month from October to June and all are welcome.
Membership for the season is £20, £18, or £5 at the door for non-members.
Enquiries to Jean Dipper, Secretary (email amVhbiAhIGRpcHBlciB8IGJ0aW50ZXJuZXQgISBjb20=)
Ideas and suggestions for talks and speakers for the 2026-27 season would be welcome.

You may also like the following events from Deddington History Society:

• This Thursday, 9th October, 07:30 pm, Creative Women-the history of women in the Arts & Crafts Movement in Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds in Sittingbourne
• This December, 11th December, 07:30 pm, More than three men in a boat: the rise and fall of pleasure boating on the Thames in Sittingbourne