News story: Frances Quinn bakes trench cake
Posted by mostafa on 20 June, 2014
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In the First World War many families sent homemade cakes to loved ones serving on the frontline. As part of our plans to commemorate the First World War, you can share First World War recipes, stories and family histories that reconnect you with ordinary families 100 years ago.
Download Frances’ trench cake recipe

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- Explore other ways you can get involved in commemorating the First World War