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OverviewFor anyone who has ever debated the pronunciation of the word ‘scone’ or wondered whether the little finger should be held out when sipping tea! This book covers these questions and more to give you confidence that your manners are Palace ready, just in case the Royal invitation arrives (we can but hope)! It also covers the history of the great tradition of afternoon tea – which Nelson Mandela apparently described as Britain’s greatest export. Indeed, the world over loves afternoon tea and the author Jane Malyon hopes to convince you that this custom is so much more than just delicious carbohydrates; it is, in fact, the secret to global harmony. So put the kettle on and start reading this light-hearted but fascinating gem of a book. • The top qualities to look for in a tea room or hotel for your indulgent treat. • Find out why teatime manners matter more now than ever! • Learn the history of Afternoon Tea and how to host your own perfect Tea Party. • Test your Etiquette: 25 challenging questions to make you wonder whether your parents knew anything about good manners at all! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jane MalyonPublisher: Rethink Press Imprint: Rethink Press Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 16.00cm Weight: 0.273kg ISBN: 9781781333358ISBN 10: 1781333351 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 31 January 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsForeword Introduction Going Out for Afternoon Tea Do Table Manners Matter? Test Your Etiquette A Tea-Potted History of Afternoon Tea Put The Kettle On Hosting Your Own Tea Party How Afternoon Tea Could Save The World Acknowledgements About the AuthorReviewsJane Malyon's cream tea credentials precede her and she is respected not just in Britain but the world-over. William Hanson, British etiquette coach, author and broadcaster. Author InformationA lifetime’s interest in afternoon tea led Jane Malyon to create a business that delivers fresh afternoon tea across the UK and teatime gifts worldwide. She gained the Guinness World Record for the largest English Cream Tea party ever. Jane also creates authoritative videos online on afternoon tea traditions and manners and her TEDx talk is: How Afternoon Tea Could Save The World! Learn more at www.englishcreamtea.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |