Iconic British confectioners Rowntree and Terry’s in York have given the world such childhood favourites as Terry’s Chocolate Orange and Kit Kat.
Halifax is also home to Nestlé Quality Street, the world famous chocolate assortment and a Christmas favourite.
Quality Street was invented in 1936 by Harold Mackintosh, son of John and Violet Mackintosh, who in 1898 opened the world’s first toffee factory.Iconic British confectioners Rowntree and Terry’s in York have given the world such childhood favourites as Terry’s Chocolate Orange and Kit Kat.
Halifax is also home to Nestlé Quality Street, the world famous chocolate assortment and a Christmas favourite.
Quality Street was invented in 1936 by Harold Mackintosh, son of John and Violet Mackintosh, who in 1898 opened the world’s first toffee factory.
Iconic British confectioners Rowntree and Terry’s in York have given the world such childhood favourites as Terry’s Chocolate Orange and Kit Kat. Halifax is also home to Nestlé Quality Street, the world famous chocolate assortment and a Christmas favourite. Quality Street was invented in 1936 by Harold Mackintosh, son of John and Violet Mackintosh, who in 1898 opened the world’s first toffee factory.

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