Brown Windsor soup beans (broad beans), perhaps the origin of the name. Quinion adds that fictional barrister Rumpole of the Bailey mentioned eating it on the Great Western Railway in a book of short stories dated 1978 although Quinion questions whether this is an endorsement of the soup, "the extract confirms that the soup was at one time a staple of the restaurant menus of British Railways." Dr Malcolm Timperley, a researcher in the National Railway Museum's library and archives, reports that their team has specifically researched the existence of brown Windsor soup in British dining cars. After checking scores of menus dating
Denise Brown (World Food Programme) Denise Brown (World Food Programme) Denise Brown (born 1963 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian senior official with the UN World Food Programme (WFP), based at its headquarters in Rome, Italy. She currently serves as Director of Programmes. She provides operational and strategic support for food crises in Nigeria and Yemen and also food-insecure regions such as the Sahel region, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and southern Madagascar. Her previous assignment was Regional Director for West Africa, located in Dakar (from 2013 to 2016), where she led WFP's response to the Ebola crisis across 20 countries. Ms. Brown