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Old 07-09-2023, 03:49 AM   #1508
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Originally Posted by maddz View Post
Still a thing into the 1970s (at least where I grew up on the South Coast).

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I think there's also a class element - the leisured classes would take afternoon tea followed by dinner (or supper) in the evening.
I suspected both of these regarding southern England. Thanks for confirmation. Certainly an author born in 1952 would remember the 1970s very well.
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