Sugar Free Launch
Sugar free confectionery launch Continue reading Sugar Free Launch
Musings
Farm Shop & Deli Gold Award
Clotted Cream Toffee Rum wins Gold Award Continue reading Farm Shop & Deli Gold Award
2023
We wave goodbye to 2023, a most tumultuous of years. As I am of somewhat a dizzying age I remember similar years of rising prices in the 1920s and 30s but we survived those and, hopefully, we are through this one, let us hope we do not have more for another century or more! I … Continue reading 2023
Rum!!!
New Product Launch. Rum and Rum Liqueurs!
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New Products
3 fantastic new products to add to my rambunctious confections Continue reading New Products
Merry Christmas 2020!
By jove it has been a difficult year. I remember the year 1919 as being equally difficult after 4 years of damaging war in Europe we had to face the Pandemic that was the Spanish Flu. Sheffield bore its brunt of the illness after so many had been lost previously. As a company we struggled … Continue reading Merry Christmas 2020!
Chocolate Honeycomb
I am very pleased to announce that we are launching in 2020 my famous and delicious Chocolate Honeycomb. Only the finest chocolate can coat my superbly crunchy honeycomb and I wished to have this perfected once more before launching as I knew that you, my discerning customers, would not be happy if I let my … Continue reading Chocolate Honeycomb
My Beginnings
I have been asked a number of times recently about the origins of this fine business. As such, it was decided I would allow my assistant to search my drawers and archives for photographs and price lists to show you all. I started back in 1848 making my fine confections in my shop in Sheffield … Continue reading My Beginnings
180 years since the full Emancipation of Slaves
A happy Yorkshire Day one and all. Today, August 1st, is Yorkshire Day but for people of my generation August 1st means something more and it is that which I wish to remember, and unlike previous iterations of my ramblings it is a step away from my working life but to slightly earlier in my … Continue reading 180 years since the full Emancipation of Slaves
The Star Small Business Awards Winner
I am very proud to announce that we have won the Family Business award at “The Star Small Business Awards 2018” at a ceremony held in Sheffield City Centre on Thursday 19th July. Managing Director Richard Pitchfork was there to pick up the award at the Virgin Money Lounge and commented “It is a huge … Continue reading The Star Small Business Awards Winner