British tea drinking etiquette perfectly explained in charts

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Sam Haysom
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LONDON -- In Britain, we take our tea drinking very seriously indeed.

To help you navigate the complex etiquette and unspoken rules that go hand-in-hand with the UK's favourite beverage, here are some handy charts...

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