On: Why the UK has so many words for bread

[ivan_gammel]

There should be. I know at least one bakery chain from UK (Paul), that opened recently in Russia.

[fwdpropaganda → ivan_gammel]

I live in London and never heard of "Paul".

Are you sure it's actually from the UK? In some countries appearing foreign is part of the branding strategy.

[scatters → fwdpropaganda]

There's quite a few in London, generally on high streets and in stations rather than residential shopping areas - it's more of a boulangerie/patisserie/cafe than a bakery per se. e.g. Fleet Street - https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@51.5142772,-0.1074076,3a,75y,...

[ivan_gammel → fwdpropaganda]

Ah, sorry, it's French. It has some presence in UK :)

[flurdy → fwdpropaganda]

Ive seen a few Paul's. Around Holborn etc. Seems a more "artisan" bakery.