Roosevelt Standard | 1920-12-01 | Page 2 | Oyster Feasts Revived

oyster feasts revived during the war years england dropped the yearly oyster feasts at whitstable Whit stable and other beds but they are now being resumed the industry Is ancient and there are entertaining chapters in its history and fable it is a pleasant tradition for instance that nell gwyn who made a master in chancery by charles II 11 left a legacy to the benchers becchers ben chers of Lincol ns inn to buy oysters tor for dinner at the inspection of the whitstable Whit stable beds recently it was stated that this Is a good oyster season and that roughly of the shellfish shell fish will be available