Sheffield History Posted January 18, 2018 Share Posted January 18, 2018 The very first Thorntons shop, the Chocolate Kabin, was opened in October 1911 in Sheffield by travelling confectioner Joseph William Thornton. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edmund Posted January 18, 2018 Share Posted January 18, 2018 The photograph is of the premises at 294 Rockingham Street which opened about 1927 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madannie77 Posted February 4, 2018 Share Posted February 4, 2018 My kind of shop Two of my favourite sweets when I was young, licorice allsorts and jap desserts at tuppence ha'penny a quarter. My kind of price as well . Licorice allsorts were almost an everyday thing for me, but I only got jap desserts when I visited my grandfather,for some reason. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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