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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Emma Magnus

London houseboat mystery: who is secretly leaving ‘gifts’ on canal boats — and why?

A single onion, still in its net bag for three. Two medium-sized tomatoes. An orange. Tamar Saphra was surprised to find these ingredients — all fresh, all within their sell-by date — left in a Sainsbury’s bag on the back of her canal boat, moored in Limehouse.

Still, she cooked the tomatoes and onion into a curry and ate the orange, assuming they had been left by neighbours going away.

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