Four'n Twenty
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Four'n Twenty is an Australian pastry brand, now distributed internationally, with products including meat pies and sausage rolls. It is owned by parent company Patties Foods.
A Four'n Twenty Pie being eaten during an AFL match
Four'n Twenty pie, with Olympic sponsorship on packaging
Sing a Song of Sixpence
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"Sing a Song of Sixpence" is an English nursery rhyme, perhaps originating in the 18th century. It is listed in the Roud Folk Song Index as number 13191. The sixpence in the rhyme is a British coin th
Four'n Twenty
…in the context of football matches. They are often served with tomato sauce. The brand's name is a reference to the traditional English nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpence, which includes the lyric "Four and twenty blackbirds / Baked in a pie". Some early logos alluded to this, with 24 blackbirds escaping from a pie and…
Walter Crane's 1864 illustration of the maid hanging out the clothes
The Queen Was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey, by Valentine Cameron Prinsep.
Cover illustration for Randolph Caldecott's Sing a Song for Sixpence (1880)