Can't believe that the greatest cockernee ever, is a 100yrs young tomorrow. If he doesn't die before midnight, obvs. #GawdBlessYouGuvnor #JelliedEels #LoveTheQueenMother

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What our Grandma would have called ‘a Cockney Tea’.

#jelliedeels #cockles #whelks #seafood #london #chillivinegar #whitepepper

In 1960 Sophia Loren's minders had the idea to publish a cookbook of her favorite recipes and sent her Thames-side to sample whelks and jellied eels. It would be hard to overlook the strident class antagonism involved if it weren't such a great picture.
#ClassWarfare #JelliedEels #FreshWhelks

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Lumme, blimey, stone ver crows (etc.): traditional Cockney staple diet risks being wiped out http://bit.ly/yU1GWG #jelliedeels #london