In the Guardian, the correlation of marmalade making and longevity continues in their letters pages.

The latest:

My husband will be 89 in July and I will be 74 in August. We have just booked a cruise to the Azores and Iceland for 2022. We are so busy that we don’t have time to make marmalade.

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More Matters Marmalade – Part III – ‘Guardian’ readers continue their debate about marmalade (and reference how they’re interacting with it during coronavirus).
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More Matters Marmalade – Part III

‘Guardian’ readers continue their debate about marmalade (and reference how they’re interacting with it during coronavirus) In Tuesday’s letter pages in the Guardian, one Catriona Todd penned a missive about the marmalade she’s been creating whilst self-isolating. Rather than continuing the comparison between the preserve and longevity, this lady referenced how she believes it might […]

More Matters of Marmalade – Part II – ‘Guardian’ readers continue their debate about marmalade (and get rather het up about the variety made with grapefruit).
The same people in the Steeple archive

More Matters of Marmalade – Part II

‘Guardian’ readers continue their debate about marmalade (and get rather het up about the variety made with grapefruit) We thought they’d finished with this particular topic, but it seems Guardian readers just can’t get enough of discussing marmalade. Monday’s letter pages contained two more missive on the subject. The first, from a grinch named […]

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Paddington Bear plainly won’t be visiting the Harrison household anytime soon.

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