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Workhouse Quiz



Question 19

According to an official 1901 recipe, how many ounces of oatmeal went into a pint of workhouse gruel (1 / 2 / 4)?


2oz. of oatmeal (plus 2oz. treacle, ½ oz; salt and sometimes allspice).


 

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