In shape it resembled a porkpie but in materials it was a rich plum-pudding.

We baptized the infant and had all the usual trappings of Xmas, a tree, and plum pudding and even an open hearth.

Each recipient having a quarter a pound of meat, potatoes, plum pudding and a penny loaf.

In Cerne Abbas, for example, the new workhouse's first Christmas dinner in 1837 included plum pudding and strong beer.

The following Christmas, the Guardians ordered " that the inmates have plum pudding and I beer on Christmas Day.

In shape it resembled a porkpie but in materials it was a rich plum-pudding.

We had a very nice dinner on Thanksgiving day,--turkey and plum-pudding.