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Did you know that the first jar of Marmite was produced here in 1902? Burton thanks to its excellent water is the capital of British brewing . Marmite is an off-shoot of the beer industry there, using brewers’ yeast by-product to make the nutritious – rich in B vitamins - spread you legendarily either love or loathe.

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Michael Bass

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The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts - Henry Moore
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Edmund Ironside’s Unlovely End - 1016, Elizabeth’s Golden Speech - 1601, 1st international Football Match - Scotland V England - 1872, Tess of the d’Urbervilles Published - 1891, Crystal Palace destroyed by fire - 1936
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