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Confectionery Collection

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Frys Chocolate

Advert / Frys Chocolate
Frys Five Boys chocolate - Desperation, Pacification, Expectation, Acclamation, Realisation - Its Fry s!

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Boys outside a sweet shop, Balham, SW London

Boys outside a sweet shop, Balham, SW London
Four boys on the doorstep of a sweet shop in Balham, SW London, with bottled drinks. Date: circa 1961

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key

Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key -- male and female models (Barry Trengove and Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Spangles Coronation advertisement

Spangles Coronation advertisement
Lovely advertisement for Spangles fruit sweets - the sweet way to go gay - showing a crowd excitedly watching the Coronation and waving flags. Date: 1953

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Police Public Call Box, London

Police Public Call Box, London
A police officer using a Police Public Call Box on a London street. The Metropolitan Police introduced police boxes throughout the London area between 1928 and 1937

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys chocolate sandwich advert

Frys chocolate sandwich advert

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Frys Chocolate

Advert / Frys Chocolate
Nine children watch through a sweetshop window as a lucky little girl buys herself a bar of Frys chocolate

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Frys Chocolate

Advert / Frys Chocolate
Four public schoolboys enjoy their bars of Frys chocolate - Far too good to share with their unfortunate friend

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert for Maison Lyons chocolate, 1925

Advert for Maison Lyons chocolate, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Wrigleys Chewing Gum Ad

Wrigleys Chewing Gum Ad
Wrigleys Double Mint chewing gum advertised as a beauty aid

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Faulders Chocs

Advert / Faulders Chocs
Father Christmas delivers a carload of Faulders chocolates

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Chocolate Coloured Coons, The Palace of Chocolate

Chocolate Coloured Coons, The Palace of Chocolate, with G H Elliott and Alf Lawrence. G H Elliott was a music hall star and singer of the song, Frys Chocolate Major, words by A J Mills

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert, Lindsay & Low Ltd, Confectionery, Dundee

Advert, Lindsay & Low Ltd, Confectionery, Dundee
Advert, Lindsay & Low Ltd, Manufacturers of Confectionery, Chocolates, Peels, Marmalade and Jams, Dundee, Scotland. 1905

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Royal Wedding 1871 - wedding cake

Royal Wedding 1871 - wedding cake
A magnificent royal wedding cake for the wedding of Princess Louise to the Marquis of Lorne in 1871, made by Queen Victorias chief confectioner at Windsor Castle

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Selfridges, London - Confectionery Section

Selfridges, London - Confectionery Section
Selfridges & Co, Oxford Street, London - Confectionery Section. Founded by American-born retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), the Flagship store in Oxford Street was opened in 1909

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Corner Shop, Snack Bar, Foyles Library, Walton, Essex

Corner Shop, Snack Bar, Foyles Library, Walton, Essex
The Corner Shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, which sold tobacco, confectionery and all things for an enjoyable day on the beach

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advertisement for Caillers chocolate and bonbons

Advertisement for Caillers chocolate and bonbons
Showcard advertisement for Caillers chocolate and bonbons. 1900s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: J.s Fry and Sons Cocoa and chocolate works, Bristol 1884

J.s Fry and Sons Cocoa and chocolate works, Bristol 1884
Interior and exterior of British company owned by Joseph Storrs Fry and Sons, Cocoa and chocolate works, Bristol. Date: 1884

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Catalogue cover design, Geo. H. Harrison & Sons

Catalogue cover design, Geo. H. Harrison & Sons of Leeds and London, Latest Designs in Statue Series of chocolate box tops. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Street scene in Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland

Street scene in Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland
A street scene in the Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland, showing people outside the shop of Allan Ramsay (not to be confused with his house, which is on Castle Hill)

Background imageConfectionery Collection: General Store at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir

General Store at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir
The general store at the Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. Jars of sweets feature prominently on its shelves

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert for Mackintoshs toffee

Advert for Mackintoshs toffee
Mackintoshs Toffee - everybodys favourites! Date: 1932

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Paper bag design, c. 1890

Paper bag design, c. 1890
Paper bag design from the late nineteenth century for Albert Smith, Baker, Confectioner and Corn Factor, of Derby Road, Nottingham, featuring a rather lovely border showing various crops

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Fancy Confectione

Advert / Fancy Confectione
Hovells Christmas Crackers (and their fancy confectionery) advertised on the side of a horse bus

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Terrys Confectio

Advert / Terrys Confectio
Terrys Pure Confections

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Box label, Lings Turkish Delight

Box label, Lings Turkish Delight

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert, Mackintoshs Week-End Chocolate Assortment

Advert, Mackintoshs Week-End Chocolate Assortment -- Just look what you find in Week-End. Two shillings and ninepence for a half pound box. 1957

Background imageConfectionery Collection: G H Elliott, singer of the song, Frys Chocolate Major

G H Elliott, singer of the song, Frys Chocolate Major
G H Elliott, music hall star and singer of the song Frys Chocolate Major, words by A J Mills, music by Bennett Scott

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - panorama

Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - panorama
Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - panoramic overview of the factories and railway lines Date: 1930

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Box lid, Harradine Crystallised Jelly Fruits

Box lid, Harradine Crystallised Jelly Fruits Date: circa 1950

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Sticky Toffee from from the Animals Tuck Shop

Sticky Toffee from from the Animals Tuck Shop Date: 1930

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert, Delecta chocolates

Advert, Delecta chocolates - I think Delecta Chocolates are simply delicious! Date: 1927

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert for Cadbury Chocolate Cartons, 1926

Advert for Cadbury Chocolate Cartons, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, stirring the sugar cream

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, stirring the sugar cream. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, rolling chocolate

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, rolling chocolate. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, roasting the cocoa

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, roasting the cocoa. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, putting cocoa into packets

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, putting cocoa into packets
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, women putting cocoa into packets. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, packing chocolate

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, packing chocolate
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, women packing chocolate. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, mixing pans

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, mixing pans. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses for extracting cocoa butter. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, grinding chocolate

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, grinding chocolate. 1893

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert, Gray, Dunn & Co, Glasgow, Scotland

Advert, Gray, Dunn & Co, Glasgow, Scotland
Adverts, Gray, Dunn & Co, Glasgow, and John Gray & Co Ltd, Glasgow. 1905

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Cupid with baking tray on a Valentine card

Cupid with baking tray on a Valentine card
Cupid with baking tray and verse on a Valentine card with pull tab. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Desert Chums, boy and donkey, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Desert Chums, boy and donkey, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (Oasis Confectionery photo, Fremont Street, Las Vegas). Date: 1910

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Silhouette, Joseph Fry, head of Frys Cocoa, Bristol

Silhouette, Joseph Fry, head of Frys Cocoa, Bristol
Silhouette, Joseph Fry, founder and head of Frys Cocoa and Confectionery, Bristol

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Joseph Storrs Fry, head of Fry s, Bristol

Joseph Storrs Fry, head of Fry s, Bristol
Joseph Storrs Fry, head of Frys Cocoa and Confectionery, Bristol

Background imageConfectionery Collection: VENDING MACHINE / CHOCOLAT

VENDING MACHINE / CHOCOLAT
A woman putting money into a vending machine selling chocolate and confectionery. Date: 1960s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: ADVERT / CHEWING GUM 1925

ADVERT / CHEWING GUM 1925
Black Jack chewing gum in licorice flavour Date: 1925

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Hershey Chocolate Company, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA

Hershey Chocolate Company, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Hershey Inn, Hershey Chocolate Company Factory, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. Providing apartment accommodation for some of the workers at the plant. Date: circa 1907

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Rowntrees Motoring Chocolate advertisement

Rowntrees Motoring Chocolate advertisement
Advertisement designed by Alfred Leete for Rowntrees Motoring chocolate, plain, with raisins and almonds - the best thing to go motoring on. Date: 1927

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert for Mackintoshs carnival assortment de luxe 1931

Advert for Mackintoshs carnival assortment de luxe 1931
The gift for every stocking. Advert for Mackintoshs carnival assortment toffees and chocolates. Date: 1931

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Hansel & Gretel welcomed by the witch

Hansel & Gretel welcomed by the witch
Hansel & Gretel are welcomed by the witch. 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: White Star Line, RMS Majestic - chocolate tin

White Star Line, RMS Majestic - chocolate tin
White Star Line, RMS Majestic - Bournville chocolate tin depicting the RMS Majestic at sea

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Rowntrees York Chocolates advertisement

Rowntrees York Chocolates advertisement featuring a lucky girl opening a box at Christmas. 1929

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Cutout advertisement for Suchard Milka chocolate

Cutout advertisement for Suchard Milka chocolate - little girl and St Bernard dog. Date: early 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: F Rush newsagent, Paradise Street, Marylebone, London

F Rush newsagent, Paradise Street, Marylebone, London
F Rush newsagent, tobacconist and confectioner, Paradise Street (now Moxon Street), off Marylebone High Street, London, with staff and customers posing outside. circa 1920

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Chocolate Easter Egg

Chocolate Easter Egg
Preparations for Easter are already in full swing. The final touches are added to a beautifullly decorated egg at a chocolate factory near London. Date: 3 February 1933

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Saigon - Vietnam - Itinerant street seller of Tea and Cakes

Saigon - Vietnam - Itinerant street seller of Tea and Cakes/confectionery. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: G Collins - Confectioner - Refreshment Room & Cyclists Rest

G Collins - Confectioner - Refreshment Room & Cyclists Rest. Date: circa 1909

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advertisement for Crunchie Bar

Advertisement for Crunchie Bar -- male and female models posing. 1959

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Soho, London - Denman Street - Denman Kiosks

Soho, London - Denman Street - Denman Kiosks
Soho, London - 2 Denman Street - Denman Kiosks Ltd. 1973

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Two children eating sweets on a greetings card

Two children eating sweets on a greetings card. Date: early 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Boy Eats Toffee Apple

Boy Eats Toffee Apple
A little boy tries not to break his teeth on a toffee apple! Date: 1960s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Display of Pralines

Display of Pralines
A Display of Dainty Types of Pralines - nuts browned in sugar, named after Marechal de Plessis-Pralin (1598-1675) whose cook invented them. 15 kinds are shown here. Date: circa 1930

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Gingerbread Men

Gingerbread Men
Richly Decorated Fancy Figures in Fermented Sweet Dough - traditional and modern shapes (note the golfer !) not necessarily made with ginger. Date: circa 1930

Background imageConfectionery Collection: 1760 Confectionery

1760 Confectionery
Confectionery is prepared by four people. Date: circa 1760

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Fruit Bonbons

Advert / Fruit Bonbons
Fruit bonbons from the Auvergne (France) Date: 1910

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Choc Marrons

Advert / Choc Marrons
Marrons glaces (France) Date: 1910

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Choc Boxes Etc

Advert / Choc Boxes Etc
Chocolats de dessert et bouchees (France) Date: 1910

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert / Choc Fantasies

Advert / Choc Fantasies
Chocolate fantasies for Christmas (France) Date: 1910

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Children Make Toffee

Children Make Toffee
Four children make toffee Date: 1878

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898

Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898
Lomas & Co cake decorating specialist. Date: 1898

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Cutout advertisement for Rowntrees chocolates

Cutout advertisement for Rowntrees chocolates
Cutout advertisement for Rowntrees Free Gift Boxes of Elect chocolates. Date: early 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Cutout advertisement for Rowntrees Elect chocolates

Cutout advertisement for Rowntrees Elect chocolates, with portraits of royal children round the edge. Date: early 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Advertisement for Lucerna Swiss double milk chocolate

Advertisement for Lucerna Swiss double milk chocolate - delights the whole world. Date: early 20th century

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Cartoon, Heros recruiting at Kelsey s

Cartoon, Heros recruiting at Kelsey s, or, Guard Day at St James s, by James Gillray. Two officers, one tall and thin, the other very young, sit facing each other eating sweets at a confectioner s

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Page from a catalogue, Kunzle Chocolate List

Page from a catalogue, Kunzle Chocolate List, showing two luxury presentation boxes. Date: 1937

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Catalogue cover design, Kunzle Chocolate List

Catalogue cover design, Kunzle Chocolate List. Date: 1937

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Boys using bubble gum machine, Balham, SW London

Boys using bubble gum machine, Balham, SW London
Boys using a bubble gum machine on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Boys coming out of a sweet shop, Balham, SW London

Boys coming out of a sweet shop, Balham, SW London
Boys coming out of a sweet shop in Balham, SW London, with bottled drinks. Date: circa 1961

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Wrigleys Spearmint gum advertisement, WW1

Wrigleys Spearmint gum advertisement, WW1
Great War period advertisement for Wrigleys spearmint pepsin gum, aimed here at soldiers, on the march, in barracks, on guard

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Silhouette of girl and geese, Cremona advert

Silhouette of girl and geese, Cremona advert
Silhouette of girl and geese by H.L. Oakley, advert for Cremona Dairy Cream Toffee. Oakley produced 38 groups of nursery figures which were printed in colour on the toffee tins

Background imageConfectionery Collection: Silhouette of two rabbits, Cremona advert

Silhouette of two rabbits, Cremona advert
Silhouette of two rabbits by H.L. Oakley, advert for Cremona Dairy Cream Toffee



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