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Featured in Vice magazine

Mar 12, 2020 | News, Potatoes

I shared my deep knowledge of the chip butty with Sam Hancock for Vice magazine. You can read the article, A Brief History of the Humble Chip Butty, online at:
https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/g5xma4/a-brief-history-of-the-humble-chip-butty

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‘Left to themselves, all find their level price // Potatoes, verses, turnips, Greek and rice’.

— Thomas James Mathias, The Pursuits of Literature, or What You Will (1796).
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