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A Saucy One! Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/21/2009
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


The co-ordinates above are for the off-road parking area on Malvern Link Common not the actual cache.

Malvern Link Common forms part of an AONB which is maintained by the Malvern Hills Conservators. See (visit link)

Worcestershire Sauce (originally called Worcester Sauce) is one of the best known food sauces in the World. Although the sauce was produced in Worcester, the Perrins family had close links with Malvern. Look up towards the Hills and on your left you will see a clock tower which forms part of Perrins House – now a home for the elderly.

The co-ordinates for the actual cache can be found by answering the following questions. Along the way, you might learn a little about the history of Worcestershire Sauce and the Perrins family.

William Henry Perrins was a pharmacist who formed a partnership with John Wheely Lea in 18 ‘A’ 3.

Worcester Sauce was first produced at ‘B’ 8 Broad Street Worcester.

Charles Dyson Perrins, the grandson of William was born on ‘C’ 5 May 186 ‘D’.

In 19 ‘E’ 4, Charles purchased The Worcester Porcelain Factory.

The Bloody Mary, one of the World’s most popular cocktails was first produced in Paris in ‘F’ 21 by Fernand Petiot.

The Museum of Worcester Porcelain has The Perrins Trust which was established in 19 ‘G’ 6 at its roots.

William Henry Perrins the co-creator of Worcester Sauce was born in 1 ‘H’ 93.

Charles Dyson Perrins died on ‘J’9 January 1958.

The cache can be found at:

N5A 0 (B+1). C D E

W002 F. G H J

You can check your solution at the following address:
(visit link)

*** Congratulations again to Plastic Kat on another first to find****

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Bar sbe lbhe lbhatre TPf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)