The sweethearts: tales of love, laughter and hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's girls
by Russell, Lynn; Hanson, Neil.
Material type: BookPublisher: Harper 2013ISBN: 9780007508495; 9780007508518; 9780007508518; 0007508514; 0007508492.Classification number: 331.4863 RUSSubject(s): Rowntree -- History -- 20th century | Women in the chocolate industry -- England -- Yorkshire -- Anecdotes | Women in the chocolate industry -- England -- Yorkshire -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Chocolate industry -- England -- Yorkshire -- History -- 20th centurySubject: From the 1930s through to the 1980s, as Britain endured war, depression, hardship and strikes, the women at the Rowntree's factory in York kept the chocolates coming. This is the true story of The Sweethearts, the women who roasted the cocoa beans, piped the icing and packed the boxes that became gifts for lovers, snacks for workers and treats for children across the country.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 331.4863 RUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002830387X |
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From the 1930s through to the 1980s, as Britain endured war, depression, hardship and strikes, the women at the Rowntree's factory in York kept the chocolates coming. This is the true story of The Sweethearts, the women who roasted the cocoa beans, piped the icing and packed the boxes that became gifts for lovers, snacks for workers and treats for children across the country.
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