Earl of Sandwich John Montagu, who is a direct descendent of the inventor of the sandwich, poses for members of the media during the opening of his first hot sandwich bar, in central London, Monday April 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Leader of the Ukip party Nigel Farage eating a bacon sandwich during a visit to the Heywood and Middleton constituency ahead of the by-election next week.
Date: 02/10/2014

Prime Minister David Cameron jokes with school children as he eats a sandwich during lunch with the pupils at Newquay Junior school.
Date: 09/07/2010

The Mayor of London Ken Livingstone and Labour candidate Andrew Dismore enjoy a bacon sandwich in north London. 
Date: 18/05/2001

Conservative Party Leader William Hague eats a bacon sandwich as he promotes British pork in the Richmond market place, North York. He revealed that he enjoys bacon for breakfast every day .
Date: 05/03/1999

Agriculture minister John Gummer with his 4 year old daughter Cordelia, tuck into a beefburger on a visit to the East Coast Boat Show in Ipswich. The possilbe danger of the BSE disease in British beef was scuppered by the minister. * in an attempt to calm public fears when the beef scare first broke in 1990. Mr Gummer, now Environment Secretary snapped angrily at James Naughtie, presenter of Radio 4’s Today programme, when he asked if Mr Gummer now regretted posing for the picture. 
Date: 16/05/1990

Louise Cole tucks into the Great British Staycation Sandwich in a London park to mark the start of Warburtons National Bread Week, which runs from Monday 4th until Sunday 10th May 2009.
Date: 29/04/2009

“IT GIRL” TAMARA BECKWITH DURING A PHOTOCALL IN LONDON TO LAUNCH THE FIRST BRITISH SANDWICH WEEK WHICH STARTS FROM 11 – 16 MAY 05/06/03

Joe Swash, winner of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! poses for photographers with a bacon sandwich to help him fit into his costume, outside the Central Theatre in Chatham, Kent, before taking the role of Buttons in the pantomime Cinderella.
Date: 10/12/2008

Footballing legend Johan Cruyff tucks into a giant salad sandwich after presenting The Silver Salad Bowl of Europe Challenge Trophy and winner medals to British school children at the Royal Netherlands Embassy. The trophy was awarded for the best essay on “Holland, the salad bowl of Europe”.
Date: 03/07/1975

Drummer Ringo Starr is seen holding a sandwich in a scene from the Beatles’ film
Date: 01/05/1964

Comedian Ken Dodd cuts into a six-foot long “chip butty” claimed to be world’s biggest. It was presented to him to-day when he officially opened new extensions to a frozen chip factory in Scarborough, Yorkshire.
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Date: 16/09/1970

Native Merseysider Cilla Black tucks into a chip butty, a traditional Liverpudlian dish, during the first International Scouse Day at the Sugar Reef Restaurant in London. * International Scouse Day, which celebrates the achievements of Liverpudlians, is expected to raise thousands of pounds for the Alder Hey Rocking Horse Appeal.
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Date: 29/03/2000

Christine Hamilton tries a sausage butty from London’s Quality Chop House,with the help of construction worker Peter Bramhall, from Barnsley, in London on Monday October 24, 2005, to mark British Sausage Week of which Mrs Hamilton is the ‘face’. The country’s sausage consumption has risen 17\% to an estimated 189,000 tonnes between 2000 and 2005 in a market which is now worth £530 million per annum. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Fiona Hanson/PA.

Television personality and former cricketer Phil Tufnell demonstrates some of the activities that British people get up to whilst on the toilet in London’s Paddington Street Gardens for the launch of Gut Week.
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Karl Ford, aged 40, from Shirehampton, Bristol, who is a burger chef and creator of the ‘Super Scooby’ burger, Britain’s largest and most fattening burger with an artery-busting 2,645 calories, holds his super sandwich.
Date: 28/09/2009

An office worker during his lunch break in London’s Hyde Park, tries to keep the sun from his head by using a sandwich bar bag as a sun hat during the hot weather.
Date: 02/07/2009

Hedgehog Sandwich is the title of the Not the Nine O’Clock News comedy team’s new LP, who were in London busy launching their efforts. From left to right: Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Pamela Stephenson and Griff Rhys Jones.
Date: 02/02/1982

Six of the UK’s most well-respected chefs from left to right; Paul Heathcote, Atul Kochhar, Peter Gordon, Adam Palmer, Sam Clark, and Mark Hix launch the new Chefs Specials range of sandwiches and salads at Marks & Spencers in the City of London. 
Date: 31/10/2001

Chef Scott MacDonald prepares his creation, which it is claimed is the world’s most expensive sandwich, at Selfridges Department Store in London, Monday April 10, 2006. Named the McDonald Sandwich, after it’s creator, the ingredients are Wagyu beef, fresh lobe foie gras, black truffle mayonnaise, brie de meaux, rocket, red pepper and mustard confit, and English plum tomatoes, all packed into 24-hour fermented sour dough bread – and it sells for 85 pounds (US$ 148.33: euro 122.53) each
Date: 10/04/2006

Sailors joke with radio personality Sophie Tucker and feed her multiple hot dogs at the United Service Organizations (USO) center in Chicago, Ill., July 2, 1944. From left are, Marine Pvt. Art McCarroll, of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Corp. Verne Hink, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; Seaman Fred Bishara, Binghamton, N.Y.; and Seaman Alan Frank, Salt Lake City, Utah. (AP Photo)

Joey Chestnut of San Jose, Ca. eats some of the 66 hot dogs he ate in 12 minutes to win the Nathan’s Famous July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest at Nathan’s Famous restaurant in Brooklyn’s Coney Island, New York, Wednesday, July 4, 2007. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)
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Date: 04/07/2007

President Barack Obama and Britain Prime Minister David Cameron eat hot dogs as they attend the Mississippi Valley State versus Western Kentucky in a first round NCAA tournament basketball game, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at University of Dayton Arena, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Ketchup wins the hot dog race during a baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, April 13, 2013.(AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Date: 13/04/2013

Vicky Pattison of Geordie Shore preparing for the launch of “L’eau de Geordie” the kebab scented Geordie fragrance, to mark Geordie Shore Season 2 which begins on Tuesday January 31st at 10pm on MTV.
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Date: 24/01/2012

Undated Handout of Paddington Bear who swaps his trademark marmalade for a pot of Marmite in a new campaign launched today.
Issue date: Wednesday September 12, 2007.

This picture shows an Atlanta, Georgia, restaurant’s Sputnikburger, complete with small dog, November 4, 1957. Garnished with Czarist Russian dressing and caviar, the sandwich is topped with a large satellite olive pierced with three toothpicks for antennae. Atop one antenna is a small dog or miniature cocktail hotdog. The sampler is Harriet Phrydas. (AP Photo)
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Date: 04/11/1957

Teddy Polchak of Bronx, N.Y., a visitor at the New York World’s Fair on May 2, 1964, only appears to be losing his hero sandwich to the dinosaur in background. The slight-of-lens was accomplished outside the Sinclair exhibit on the fair grounds where life-size models of the extinct reptiles are a principal attraction. (AP Photo)
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Date: 02/05/1964

A Cambodian government soldier eats a sandwich and holds his son while waiting to be moved by boat from Phnom Penh on Sept. 9, 1973, to the embattled provincial capital of Kompong Cham. (AP Photo/Billy)
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Date: 09/09/1973

The Los Angeles Sparks Christi Thomas, left, and Mwadi Mabika, right, team up to sandwich the Connecticut Sun’s Erika de Souza, of Brazil, between them as the three battled for a loose ball in the second half of the Sun-Sparks WNBA basketball game in Uncasville, Conn., Saturday, May 26, 2007. The Sparks defeated the Sun, 88-68. (AP Photo/Bob Child)
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Date: 26/05/2007

A fan of Argentina eats a sandwich prior to the during the World Cup group B soccer match between Greece and Argentina at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, Tuesday, June 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

The Los Angeles Sparks Christi Thomas, left, and Mwadi Mabika, right, team up to sandwich the Connecticut Sun’s Erika de Souza, of Brazil, between them as the three battled for a loose ball in the second half of the Sun-Sparks WNBA basketball game in Uncasville, Conn., Saturday, May 26, 2007. The Sparks defeated the Sun, 88-68. (AP Photo/Bob Child)
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Date: 26/05/2007

West Ham United fan Warren Mitchell, alias Alf Garnett of BBC series ‘Til Death Us Do Part’, tries to drum up support for the Hammers’ Pool by roaming around Upton Park with a rattle and sandwich board
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Date: 03/02/1968