The English style of mustard originated in Durham in 1720 when a lady by the name of Mrs Clements invented a special recipe known as Durham Mustard. At one time there were three separate mustard factories in the city of Durham.
1. The Historic City Of Durham (Visitors Guide to Durham/Articles)
Archeological evidence suggests a history of settlement at Durham since roughly 2000 BC. The present city can clearly be traced back to 995 AD, when a group of monks from Lindisfarne chose the strategic high peninsula as a place to settle with the bo...