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Sweets in Bromsgrove: A Nail-Making Town, and t...

Bromsgrove was once a centre of England's hand-made nail trade, and its history is now kept alive at the nearby Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings — without a dedicated bulk...

Sweets in Ulverston: Stan Laurel's Birthplace, ...

Ulverston gave the world Stan Laurel and still lights up every year for its Lantern Festival — but a market town this size has no dedicated bulk sweet shop of...

Sweets in Beverley: A Minster Longer Than Many ...

Beverley Minster is longer than a number of England's actual cathedrals, and the town around it still follows its medieval street plan — but has no dedicated bulk sweet shop.

Sweets in Tenbury Wells: A Victorian Spa Built ...

Tenbury Wells grew into a Victorian spa town after a saline spring was discovered in 1839, and is known today as the 'Town in the Orchard' — but has no...

Sweets in Sleaford: A Market Town Built Around ...

Sleaford grew up as a grain-trading market town on the River Slea, still marked by the working watermill at Cogglesford — but with no dedicated bulk sweet shop of its...

Sweets in Malton: A Roman Fort Turned Yorkshire...

Malton began as a Roman fort guarding the River Derwent and has rebranded itself as Yorkshire's food capital — a Ryedale market town strong on markets, but light on a...