
Birthday Banquet Blunder
Explore the history of food on board the SS Great Britain!
Thank you for helping the SS Great Britain’s second cook Joseph Blanchard to save the ship’s birthday dinner with the Birthday Banquet Blunder. Now, why not explore more about food on board with the exciting blogs and activities below.
Have a go at designing and making a dessert, dinner, even your own edible ships biscuits.
Read about a range of dining experiences from ‘First-rate Food’ to the ‘Biscuit that will break your teeth’.
Blogs

Creature Escapades
Creature EscapadesFirst Rate Food
First Rate FoodCoriander and Coconut Chutney
Coriander and Coconut Chutney RecipeA Biscuit That Would Break Your Teeth
A Biscuit That Would Break Your TeethCollection Story
Design and Make

Design Your Own Dessert
DownloadBake Your Own Ship’s Biscuit
DownloadWhat’s for Dinner?
DownloadFun Facts
