Sally Lunn’s house in Bath

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Sally Lunn’s house
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The oldest surviving house in Bath, where the pastry named “Sally Lunn bun” was invented in the 17th century

 

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Sally Lunn bun
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Sally Lunn, a French Huguenot refugee, came to live in Bath in the late 17th century, where she invented the “Sally Lunn bun”; in the traditional fashion, it can serve as a “trencher” on which food is served.