{"id":1345,"date":"2010-08-23T00:04:35","date_gmt":"2010-08-22T23:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2010-08-23T00:04:35","modified_gmt":"2010-08-22T23:04:35","slug":"chinese-kitchen-past-and-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=1345","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Kitchen  &#8211; Past and Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chinese Kitchen - Past and Present\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10082302a.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nOn <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181105035928\/http:\/\/abingdonheritage.co.uk\/\">Heritage Day<\/a> (Sat 11th September this year) we usually try to organise a competition. Two years ago there was &#8216;find an unusual object in shop window&#8217;. Last year it was a quiz. This year it is &#8216;Shops &#8211; Past and Present&#8217;.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chinese Kitchen  - Past and Present\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10082301a.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThese pictures of the Chinese Kitchen &#8211; Past and Present, come from The Judy Thomas and Elizabeth Drury book <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Abingdon &#8211; Past and Present<\/span>. The pictures show the building as it was in 1895 &#8211; as the Rising Sun Inn, and the pagoda like replacement that must have shocked people when it first appeared, but which now makes a perfect setting for the Chinese Kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>The competition will be to find as many past and present shops as you can and say what they once were and are now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Heritage Day (Sat 11th September this year) we usually try to organise a competition. Two years ago there was &#8216;find an unusual object in shop window&#8217;. Last year it was a quiz. This year it is &#8216;Shops &#8211; Past and Present&#8217;. These pictures of the Chinese Kitchen &#8211; Past and Present, come from The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}