The RSC Cumbria Section's annual Christmas social event. This year the talk will be "Britain’s favourite cuppa – tea" given by Steve Wilson - see further details below. The event this year will be a the Chase Hotel, Whitehaven on the 27th of January 2017 and will start promptly at 1930. There will be a "Christmas Meal". A contribution of £7.50 per person will be required and persons must register their interest in advance and as soon as possible to the secretary, Kevin Webb, who will dispatch a copy of the menu to you, This is open to RSC members and their guests only (may open to other professional bodies subject to the level of interest).
Talk:- Tea is often thought of as being a quintessentially British drink, and we have been drinking it for over 350 years. Did you know that approximately 40% of the nation's fluid intake today will be tea, without milk, tea has no calories and adding semi-skimmed milk adds around 13 calories per cup. We will explore the history of tea, describe how tea is made and focus on chemicals in tea such as antioxidants. To help you make the perfect cup of tea official standards will be defined utilising tea ration advice from George Orwell.
Talk:- Tea is often thought of as being a quintessentially British drink, and we have been drinking it for over 350 years. Did you know that approximately 40% of the nation's fluid intake today will be tea, without milk, tea has no calories and adding semi-skimmed milk adds around 13 calories per cup. We will explore the history of tea, describe how tea is made and focus on chemicals in tea such as antioxidants. To help you make the perfect cup of tea official standards will be defined utilising tea ration advice from George Orwell.
