Sandwich still the popular choice.(News)

From: The Journal (Newcastle, England) | Date: May 12, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: By Jane Hall

British Sandwich Week starts on May 14. Jane Hall fills you in on a slice of our nation's food heritage.

It outsells the nation's favourite dish ( the curry ( and is our most famous food export. From Newcastle to Noosa the not so humble sandwich is the fast food of choice.

But we could have been queuing for a Northumberland or even a Lambton if things had turned out differently.

As it was, the aristocrat who called f...

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