Pineapple Vintage » tea caddy http://pineapplevintage.co.uk Welcome to Pineapple Vintage Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:24:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 A Key for the Tea! http://pineapplevintage.co.uk/a-key-for-the-tea/ http://pineapplevintage.co.uk/a-key-for-the-tea/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:12:16 +0000 http://pineapplevintage.co.uk/?p=305 Did you know….

In the eighteenth century tea was an expensive luxury, so it would have been locked away in a tea caddy and the mistress of the house or housekeeper would keep the key safely secured on her belt!

 

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In the eighteenth century tea was an expensive luxury, so it would have been locked away in a tea caddy and the mistress of the house or housekeeper would keep the key safely secured on her belt!

 

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