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Bacon Collection (#8)

"Bacon: A Sizzling Tale of History, Flavor, and Rebellion" Step back in time to the Battle of Omdurman on Friday, September 2, 1898

Background imageBacon Collection: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscount St Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscount St Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman. Lord Chancellor 1618. In science advocated observation

Background imageBacon Collection: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscounts Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscounts Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman. Lord Chancellor 1618: believed science should be based on observation

Background imageBacon Collection: Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)

Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar). Known as Doctor Mirabilis

Background imageBacon Collection: Roger Bacon (c1214-92) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)

Roger Bacon (c1214-92) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar): called Doctor Mirabilis. Bacon imprisoned in monastery in Paris

Background imageBacon Collection: John Mackenzie Bacon (1846-1904) English scientific writer and lecturer interested in astronomy

John Mackenzie Bacon (1846-1904) English scientific writer and lecturer interested in astronomy, ballooning, wireless telegraphy, acoustics, and cinematography. Engraving c1900

Background imageBacon Collection: SAVING THEIR BACON, escaping, escape, engraving 1876

SAVING THEIR BACON, escaping, escape, engraving 1876

Background imageBacon Collection: Woodcock wrapped in streaky bacon and stuffed with herbs

Woodcock wrapped in streaky bacon and stuffed with herbs

Background imageBacon Collection: tarte flambe

tarte flambe

Background imageBacon Collection: Bacon and egg pie

Bacon and egg pie

Background imageBacon Collection: Dry cured bacon on white background

Dry cured bacon on white background

Background imageBacon Collection: Australia, sandwich stuffed with meat

Australia, sandwich stuffed with meat

Background imageBacon Collection: Preparing a BLT sandwich

Preparing a BLT sandwich

Background imageBacon Collection: Roast quail wrapped in bacon, with vegetables, on plate, close-up

Roast quail wrapped in bacon, with vegetables, on plate, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed Mushrooms

Background imageBacon Collection: Layering a sandwich with bacon, tomato and lettuce - BLT

Layering a sandwich with bacon, tomato and lettuce - BLT

Background imageBacon Collection: Piragi, Latvian bacon rolls on baking tray, close-up

Piragi, Latvian bacon rolls on baking tray, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Cod and clams served in white bowl with bacon and cream sauce

Cod and clams served in white bowl with bacon and cream sauce

Background imageBacon Collection: Two slices of toasted white bread stuffed with mayonnaise, cranberry sauce, bacon, chicken

Two slices of toasted white bread stuffed with mayonnaise, cranberry sauce, bacon, chicken, lettuce, tomatoes

Background imageBacon Collection: Three slices of pancetta, close up

Three slices of pancetta, close up

Background imageBacon Collection: Salad Lyonnaise, containing eggs, spinach and bacon with garlic croutons on the side

Salad Lyonnaise, containing eggs, spinach and bacon with garlic croutons on the side

Background imageBacon Collection: Cured rashers of bacon back

Cured rashers of bacon back

Background imageBacon Collection: Three pieces of smoked streaky bacon, close-up

Three pieces of smoked streaky bacon, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Quail egg and crispy bacon croustades

Quail egg and crispy bacon croustades

Background imageBacon Collection: Plate of Fave al guanciale, broad beans simmered with bacon and onion

Plate of Fave al guanciale, broad beans simmered with bacon and onion, a traditional dish from Rome, Italy, view from above

Background imageBacon Collection: Jacket potato halves with cheese and bacon toppings

Jacket potato halves with cheese and bacon toppings

Background imageBacon Collection: Liver and bacon with new potatoes and peas

Liver and bacon with new potatoes and peas

Background imageBacon Collection: Slices of smoked bacon

Slices of smoked bacon

Background imageBacon Collection: BLT, bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich with cress garnish

BLT, bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich with cress garnish

Background imageBacon Collection: Bacon and egg tart in flan tin on baking tray, close-up

Bacon and egg tart in flan tin on baking tray, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Three rashers of bacon, view from above

Three rashers of bacon, view from above

Background imageBacon Collection: Club sandwiches stuffed with chicken, bacon, lettuce, served with gherkins, close-up

Club sandwiches stuffed with chicken, bacon, lettuce, served with gherkins, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Red wine being poured over venison, butter, bacon, herbs and spices in casserole dish

Red wine being poured over venison, butter, bacon, herbs and spices in casserole dish

Background imageBacon Collection: Angels on horseback, oysters wrapped in bacon and garnished with lemon and parsley, on a plate

Angels on horseback, oysters wrapped in bacon and garnished with lemon and parsley, on a plate

Background imageBacon Collection: Bacon and scallop garnish added to cream soup with spoon, close-up

Bacon and scallop garnish added to cream soup with spoon, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Three slices of American back bacon

Three slices of American back bacon

Background imageBacon Collection: Grilled mushrooms with bacon and parmesan on a plate

Grilled mushrooms with bacon and parmesan on a plate

Background imageBacon Collection: Four rashers of streaky bacon, view from above

Four rashers of streaky bacon, view from above

Background imageBacon Collection: BLT bagel sandwich garnished with creme fraiche and fresh herbs, close up

BLT bagel sandwich garnished with creme fraiche and fresh herbs, close up

Background imageBacon Collection: Mans hand dicing bacon with a chefs knife, close-up

Mans hand dicing bacon with a chefs knife, close-up

Background imageBacon Collection: Seared scallop, pea puree and crispy pancetta on a ceramic spoon

Seared scallop, pea puree and crispy pancetta on a ceramic spoon

Background imageBacon Collection: Table laid with Mediterranean appetizers, bacon-wrapped fruit cubes on cocktail sticks

Table laid with Mediterranean appetizers, bacon-wrapped fruit cubes on cocktail sticks, bowl of bread sticks, bowls of dips

Background imageBacon Collection: Pate de Campagne, pork, liver and bacon pate, with garnish and bread on a plate

Pate de Campagne, pork, liver and bacon pate, with garnish and bread on a plate

Background imageBacon Collection: Close-up of bacon, avocado, spinach and goats cheese salad, in a glass bowl

Close-up of bacon, avocado, spinach and goats cheese salad, in a glass bowl

Background imageBacon Collection: Saute of liver, bacon and onions, served with mashed potatoes, green beans and pepper, on a plate

Saute of liver, bacon and onions, served with mashed potatoes, green beans and pepper, on a plate, glass of white wine in background

Background imageBacon Collection: Ingredients to make a stew, including raw red meat, sausages, onion, beans, carrots, potato, and pot

Ingredients to make a stew, including raw red meat, sausages, onion, beans, carrots, potato, and pot

Background imageBacon Collection: Toasted club sandwich held together with wooden skewer

Toasted club sandwich held together with wooden skewer

Background imageBacon Collection: Baked beans, sliced sausage, onions and bacon in frying pan with wooden spoon

Baked beans, sliced sausage, onions and bacon in frying pan with wooden spoon

Background imageBacon Collection: Quiche Lorraine with single slice cut away, stack of plates nearby, close-up

Quiche Lorraine with single slice cut away, stack of plates nearby, close-up




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"Bacon: A Sizzling Tale of History, Flavor, and Rebellion" Step back in time to the Battle of Omdurman on Friday, September 2, 1898. Amidst the chaos and gunfire, soldiers fueled their spirits with hearty rations that included bacon. Little did they know that this humble food would become an iconic symbol of sustenance and comfort for generations to come. Fast forward to a quaint town where a poster advertising Shaws Bacon and Hams catches your eye. The aroma wafts through the air as you imagine indulging in a Full English breakfast - crispy bacon strips perfectly complementing eggs, sausages, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes – it's truly a feast fit for kings. In Central Stores & Post Office at High Street in Chalford, Glos. , locals gather to exchange stories over plates piled high with bacon-laden sandwiches. This bustling hub echoes with laughter and chatter as friends connect over shared love for this savory delight. Travel further back in time to Sudbury circa 1850 when the Market Hall bustled with life. Amongst stalls filled with fresh produce and goods stands one selling succulent slices – a staple ingredient cherished by families across the land. Even ancient tales like Beowulf depict its significance; here we find Beowulf himself wielding his mighty sword against Grendel while savoring visions of victory accompanied by thoughts of sizzling bacon waiting upon his return. Venturing beyond borders brings us face-to-face with Indian Ace flavors infused into traditional dishes like butter chicken or biryani – tantalizing our taste buds while showcasing how versatile this magical meat can be. Yet history reminds us that not all Bacons were culinary delights; Nathaniel Bacon emerges as an American colonial leader who spearheaded rebellion against injustice. His name forever etched alongside bravery but unrelated to those mouthwatering strips we adore today. Judge Bacon sits diligently at his desk, upholding justice and order.