From: <l(_dot_)wood(_at_)surrey(_dot_)ac(_dot_)uk>
George Orwell: A Nice Cup of Tea, 12 Jan 1946
http://www.booksatoz.com/witsend/tea/orwell.htm
is often cited as the correct _English_ way to take tea. No sugar.
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Dale