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Wotsits: The History of Britain's Favourite Che...
Wotsits have been the UK's go-to cheese puff since 1970 — here's the history behind the snack and why cheese has always been the flavour that matters.
Wotsits: The History of Britain's Favourite Che...
Wotsits have been the UK's go-to cheese puff since 1970 — here's the history behind the snack and why cheese has always been the flavour that matters.
Fizzers: The History of Swizzels' Fizzy Tablet ...
Fizzers were among the first compressed fizzy sweets ever made, hand-packed by Swizzels before the war and rolled by machine ever since.
Fizzers: The History of Swizzels' Fizzy Tablet ...
Fizzers were among the first compressed fizzy sweets ever made, hand-packed by Swizzels before the war and rolled by machine ever since.
Barley Sugar: The Clear Amber Sweet That Barely...
Barley sugar's name comes from a centuries-old French-English mistranslation - and most modern versions don't contain any actual barley.
Barley Sugar: The Clear Amber Sweet That Barely...
Barley sugar's name comes from a centuries-old French-English mistranslation - and most modern versions don't contain any actual barley.
Murray Mints: The Travel Sweet Behind 'Too Good...
How a simple boiled mint became a fixture of British car journeys and the slogan that outlived the ads.
Murray Mints: The Travel Sweet Behind 'Too Good...
How a simple boiled mint became a fixture of British car journeys and the slogan that outlived the ads.
The History of the British Sweet Shop
From Victorian jars weighed by the ounce to today's pick 'n' mix stands, how the British sweet shop has changed over more than a century.
The History of the British Sweet Shop
From Victorian jars weighed by the ounce to today's pick 'n' mix stands, how the British sweet shop has changed over more than a century.
York Fruits: The Fruit-Shaped Jelly Sweet, Expl...
York Fruits started life as a Terry's of York jelly sweet, not a Rowntree's one - here's the real history behind the fruit-shaped classic.
York Fruits: The Fruit-Shaped Jelly Sweet, Expl...
York Fruits started life as a Terry's of York jelly sweet, not a Rowntree's one - here's the real history behind the fruit-shaped classic.