Confectionary Collection

Smarties. Sweets showing a variety of naturally derived colourings

Chef Strirring It
A chef stirring a large bowl with a huge spatula. Date: early 1930s

Spangles Coronation advertisement
Lovely advertisement for Spangles fruit sweets - the sweet way to go gay - showing a crowd excitedly watching the Coronation and waving flags. Date: 1953

Jelly babies

Liquorice sweets on a cup and saucer

Cadburys advertisement, 1954
Advert for the Birmingham confectionary firm, Cadburys showing a young couple taking a tour of the companys Factory in a Garden at Bournville

Advertisement for George Bassett and Co. Sheffield - liquorice confectionery, 19th cent
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13783

Confectionary Stand on Paddington Station, 1923
This confectionary stand was situated between Platforms 2 and 3 at Paddington Station. It allowed passengers to grab a quick snack or some tobacco products before boarding their trains

Italy, Sicily, Marsala. Baked Apples served at the Capo Lilybeo Restaurant

Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. 1920s
A view of the north side of Princes Street from the east, with men working on the front of the building situated between the Coinage Hall (on the left)

Fry's Chocolate and Cacao - advertisement
3786359 Fry's Chocolate and Cacao - advertisement; (add.info.: Fry's Chocolate and Cacao - advertisement, early 20th century. S. Fry & Sons, British chocolate company); Lebrecht History

The initiative of a group of Thornaby school children is now paying sweet dividends. Fourth Formers at the Dene School, Louise Whitehead, Chris Hawkes, Kindsay Porteous and Gurmeet Singh

Tea rooms EFC01_01_03_130_60282
Sweet Indulgence, The Grove, Ilkley, Bradford. The premises Sweet Indulgence, a confectioner and tea rooms at 8 The Grove, with an ornamental ironwork and glass awning over the shopfront

Gerbeaud Restaurant in Vaci Utca, Budapest, Hungary

Orlando, Florida, USA. Disney candy for sale at the theme parks in Orlando

Macarons and chocolate shop in Saint Jean de Luz, Labourd, France

Watford Manufacturing Co, Delectaland
An advertisement illustration for the Watford Manufacturing Co. Ltd, producers of confectionary food. The picture shows a dinged figure, the spirit of Delecta

The Students, 1929 (oil on canvas)
988944 The Students, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Savinio, Alberto (Chirico, Andrea de) (1891-1952); 64.8x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Students; Les Collegiens. Alberto Savinio (1891-1952)

Nicolas Appert, illustration from Merveilles de L Industrie by Louis Figuier (engraving)
1734055 Nicolas Appert, illustration from Merveilles de L Industrie by Louis Figuier (engraving) by French School; (add.info)

Clerk waiting on a customer in the store owned by Mr. J. Benjamin, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Clerk waiting on a customer in the store owned by Mr. J. Benjamin

Bonbonniere: Head of Neptune, South Staffordshire, 1760 / 80
Bonbonniere: Head of Neptune, South Staffordshire, 1760/80

Advertisement for Maynards (engraving)
729608 Advertisement for Maynards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Maynards, wholesale and retail confectioners)

Advertisement for Maison Lyons chocolates showing art deco style figures indulging in various sport and leisure activities

One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels
BCC465221 One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels, 1924 (colour litho) by Mayakovsky

Heros recruiting at Kelseys or Guard Day at St James s
2562157 Heros recruiting at Kelseys or Guard Day at St James s, 1797 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

E Pitts, stationer, toy and fancy dealer, trade card (coloured engraving)
731584 E Pitts, stationer, toy and fancy dealer, trade card (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: E Pitts, stationer, toy and fancy dealer)

One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels
BCC465226 One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels, 1924 (colour litho) by Mayakovsky

One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels
BCC465218 One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels, 1924 (colour litho) by Mayakovsky

Baker and Confectioner, illustration from High Street by J. M
STC411912 Baker and Confectioner, illustration from High Street by J.M. Richards, printed by the Curwen Press, pub. by Country Life, 1938 (colour litho) by Ravilious

One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels
BCC465220 One of a series of 11 wrappers from Krasnoarmeiskaia Zvezda (Red Army Star) caramels, 1924 (colour litho) by Mayakovsky

Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas
KAT323405 Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas, illustration from The Graphic, July 19th 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Packing chocolate bars at the Cadbury factory at Bourneville 26th March 1953

Worker on the production line at the Cadbury factory at Bourneville 26th March 1953

Museum chiefs have taken a crunch decision to acquire the complete contents of the last rock making shop to close in Redcar

Chocolate Basket and Vase Date: 1935

Tangier, Morocco - Moors selling sweets Date: circa 1905

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Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

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Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

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Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

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Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

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Austria, Vienna, Confectionary shop exterior

Food, Confections, Candies, Red coloured jelly hearts coated in sugar

Food, Confections, Chocolate hearts covered in pick and red coloured foil

Food, Confections, Chocolate hearts covered in pink and red coloured foil

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Nepal, Pokhara. Girl sat in a shop doorway on a trekking route with western snacks for sale

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Turkey, Istanbul, Fatih, Sultanahmet, Kapalicarsi, Shop selling traditional Turkish Delight in the Grand Bazaar

Sri Lanka - An Early Chocolate Factory
Sri Lanka - An early Chocolate Factory - P. C. C. (Peradeniya Chocolite Company) Pure Chocolates & Confectionary. Date: circa 1910s

Cafe Bauer, Unter den Linden (Kranzlers Confectionary store), Berlin, Germany, 1900
Cafe Bauer, Unter den Linden (Kranzlers Confectionary store), Berlin, Germany

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Indulge in a world of sweetness with confectionary delights. From the colorful Smarties to the skilled chef stirring it all up, every bite is pure bliss. Remember those nostalgic Spangles Coronation advertisements? They were just as delightful as jelly babies and liquorice sweets. Travel back in time with an advertisement for George Bassett and Co. , Sheffield - their liquorice confectionery was a true 19th-century gem. Imagine strolling through Paddington Station in 1923, stopping by a charming confectionary stand that offered treats from around the world. Speaking of which, have you ever tasted the mouthwatering delicacies from Italy's Sicily region, particularly Marsala? It's truly heavenly. And who can forget Cadbury's iconic advertisement from 1954 that made us crave their irresistible chocolates even more? Let your taste buds dance with joy while savoring delectable chocolate cakes or exploring Watford Manufacturing Co. 's Delectaland. Finally, take a stroll down Princes Street in Truro, Cornwall during the 1920s and let yourself be transported to a whimsical land of sugary wonders. Confectionary – where dreams become delicious realities.