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Sweets in Leiston: Home to One of the World's E...

Leiston in Suffolk was home to the Long Shop factory, built in 1852 and considered one of the earliest production-line factories in the world.

Sweets in Leiston: Home to One of the World's E...

Leiston in Suffolk was home to the Long Shop factory, built in 1852 and considered one of the earliest production-line factories in the world.

Sweets in Ollerton: On the Edge of Sherwood Forest

Ollerton sits on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the historic Dukeries, its older village joined in the 20th century by "New Ollerton", built around a colliery.

Sweets in Ollerton: On the Edge of Sherwood Forest

Ollerton sits on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the historic Dukeries, its older village joined in the 20th century by "New Ollerton", built around a colliery.

Sweets in Chapel-en-le-Frith: The Chapel That N...

Chapel-en-le-Frith, in Derbyshire, takes its name from a chapel built within the medieval Royal Forest of the Peak, and is long known locally as the 'Capital of the Peak.'

Sweets in Chapel-en-le-Frith: The Chapel That N...

Chapel-en-le-Frith, in Derbyshire, takes its name from a chapel built within the medieval Royal Forest of the Peak, and is long known locally as the 'Capital of the Peak.'

Sweets in Epping: Gateway to an Ancient Royal F...

Epping sits on the edge of Epping Forest, once a royal hunting ground and now protected ancient woodland managed by the City of London Corporation.

Sweets in Epping: Gateway to an Ancient Royal F...

Epping sits on the edge of Epping Forest, once a royal hunting ground and now protected ancient woodland managed by the City of London Corporation.

Sweets in Wendover: An Ancient Trackway Town Be...

Wendover sits on the prehistoric Icknield Way at a gap in the Chiltern hills, close to Chequers, the Prime Minister's country residence — a Buckinghamshire town with no bulk or...

Sweets in Wendover: An Ancient Trackway Town Be...

Wendover sits on the prehistoric Icknield Way at a gap in the Chiltern hills, close to Chequers, the Prime Minister's country residence — a Buckinghamshire town with no bulk or...

Sweets in Leatherhead: The Tudor Alewife Immort...

Leatherhead has a longstanding link to Tudor literature, traditionally identified as the home of Elynour Rumming, the alewife satirised in poet John Skelton's early 16th-century poem.

Sweets in Leatherhead: The Tudor Alewife Immort...

Leatherhead has a longstanding link to Tudor literature, traditionally identified as the home of Elynour Rumming, the alewife satirised in poet John Skelton's early 16th-century poem.