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A Taste of Honey 'A taste of honey' was written by Shelagh Delaney in 1959. The play is set in a rough area in Manchester. It is an industrial city. Most of the play is set in a cheap, dull flat that needs demolishing. The flat seems as if it has been derelict for years. At that time people were very poor and scruffy and lived in a harsh surrounding. In the 50's there wasn't many black people, because they had just started to immigrate. This might have caused a shock in those days because a white person getting together with a black person just wouldn't have been acceptable to society. People were very racist and if two different coloured people were seen together as a couple they would have felt very uncomfortable. Divorces were very uncommon then and were frowned upon. Only 1 in 100 marriages would end...

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