Life-time Making Jam
The man who fed the troops on. plum and apple jam during the war, Mr Thomas George Tickler, celebrated his 80th birthday recently. So well-known was Tickler’s jam during tho war that the word “tickler” came to mean jam any sort, whothor made by Mr Tickler or not. Mr Tickler, who is at his office every day from 9.15 to 5 o’clock, told a Press representative flow ho came to make jam. “I was running a grocery and corn factor’s business in Grimsby 5-1 years ago,” he said, "Thinking that jam. would ho a good proposition, I made a ton or so in a boiler in the back kitchen, and from that day onwards I havo done nothing but make jam.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7062, 23 January 1933, Page 2
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