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William Thomas Burgess, Channel swimmerWilliam Thomas Burgess (right) at Walmer after his successful channel swim, which took place on 5-6 September 1911. He was the second person to swim the channel after Captain Matthew Webb in 1875
The Bosses visit the factory floorFour clearly rather important men (company directors?) visit, or possibly inspect, a printing works. The job at hand at the time of this photograph was the production of wrappers for Penguin
The Easter Egg IndustryPhotograph showing a worker at Fullers Confections decorating a large chocolate Easter Egg in 1904
Cow & Gate ChocolateAdvertisement for Cow & Gate Chocolate Milk " Natures Tonic Beverage"
Fancy PastriesTypes of Small Fancy Pastries - including Hazelnut Pyramids, Cherry Domes, Maraschino Rolls, Angora Tartlets, Chocolate Arches and Lulus (front row, pink) !
George Merediths HomeGEORGE MEREDITH Flint Cottage, Box Hill, Surrey, England, was for 40 years the home of the famous writer George Meredith, who died here on 18 May 1909
Chocolate CakeA chocolate cake decorated with daffodils
Advert / Tobler Chocs 1902Chocolat Tobler of Berne
Chocolate ManufactureThe manufacture of chocolate : the mixing hall
Making ChocolateMaking chocolates
Mexicans Making DrinkAztecs preparing a beverage (possibly chocolate or coffee)
Village Shop 1960SA young boy being served in a well-stocked village shop, including sweets in jars, Homepride flour, Kit-Kat chocolate bars etc
Underground Station / 1928A ticket inspector waits at the barrier of an unknown London underground station to check tickets; there is also a magazine and book stand and a Peters chocolate machine
Advert / Caleys ChocsCaleys chocolates of Norwich - Fortune makes the heart grow fonder
Advert / Choc Boxes 1910Chocolates in boxes (France)
Advert / Chocolat AmieuxChocolat Amieux-Freres
Macfarlane Lang GirlA young girl ventures out in her winter coat to buy a box of Macfarlane Lang chocolate wafer biscuits
Advert / Choc FernandoElegant lady with two boxes of Fernando chocolates, made in Milan
Advert / Haukeli ChocsAn elegant lady out shopping - she has bought a large box of Haukeli Neapolitan Cream chocolates
Selling ConfectioneryAn old woman sells chocolate on the street in Kensington, London, including Mars Bars, Milky Way and tubes of Rolo
Breakfast in Bed 1908A woman enjoys a cup of hot chocolate in bed
Chocolate or Love LetterA French lady takes her bath (partly clothed) while her maid bringing in a tray offers her the choice of the drink of chocolate or the love letter
Bournville SceneA street scene at Bournville, a suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, originally designed for workers in Cadburys chocolate factory
Processing Cocoa BeansNatives of the West Indies (or possibly Brazil) process cocoa beans for making chocolate
Chocolate Machine 1930SAnother passenger watches as a man tries to work out how to use an automatic slot machine vending Caleys famous Marching Chocolate, inside a metropolitan railway carriage
Cheltine Chocolate AdGolly ! Its good ! is how you, too, will exclaim when you take your first moputhful of Cheltine Chocolate... so what happened to it ?
Frys Factory - CreamsWomen making creams in the Frys chocolate factory in Bristol
Frys Factory - WeighingWomen weighing chocolate and filling packets in the Frys chocolate factory in Bristol
Frys Factory - Pan RoomPart of the chocolate manufacturing process: the pan room in the Frys chocolate factory in Bristol
Frys Factory - RoastingA roasting room in the Frys chocolate factory in Bristol
Frys Factory ExteriorThe outside of the Frys chocolate factory in Bristol
Drinking Choc in CafeDrinking chocolate on the terrasse of a cafe, Belgium
Afternoon Chocolate- except that in this case its a case of afternoon chocolate !
Cocoa Drink SellerA French vendor of cocoa or hot chocolate
Plant / Theobroma CacaoThe fruit of the cocoa (or chocolate) plant THEOBROMA CACAO
CACAOCocoa (or chocolate) plant bearing fruit THEOBROMA CACAO
American WaitsWaits performing outside a chocolate (drink) shop in New England
Mother and children with Easter eggs and toysA mother and her two children with Easter eggs and toys, in a room with a very ornate fireplace