Chocolatiers & Confectioners of York
Discover the history of the chocolate & confectionery industry in York, looking at those who made the sweets loved by resident and visitor. Going back to the 18th century, we […]
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Fine Arts Exhibition, 1866
“New for 2021” In the Autumn of 1865 the decision was made to hold an Exhibition of Works of Art and Industry in York. A suitable site was obtained, and […]
The Rowntree Family & York
From Joseph Rowntree Sr, find out how this family went from the grocery business to establishing one of the best known sweet manufacturing businesses, and taking a look at the […]