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Rowntree's : the early history / Paul Chrystal.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chrystal, Paul, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rowntree (Firm).
- Chocolate industry.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Pen & Sword Books Limited, [2021]
- Summary:
- The Rowntree family, especially Henry and the younger Joseph Rowntree are, along with the Fry's, Cadbury's, Mars and Terry's, synonymous with the birth and growth of the chocolate industry in Britain.Between them, they were the chocolate industry in Britain.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Henry Rowntree and That Decision
- Chapter 2 The Tuke Business
- Chapter 3 Joseph Rowntree (1801-1859): A Profound Influence
- Chapter 4 Henry Isaac Rowntree (1838-1883): Early Days
- Chapter 5 York in the Mid-nineteenth Century
- Chapter 6 The Confectionery Industry in Mid-nineteenth Century England
- Chapter 7 Chocolate and Quakers
- Chapter 8 H. I. Rowntree &
- Co: 'The Cocoa, Chocolate &
- Chicory Works'
- Chapter 9 Henry the Quaker: Life Outside Tanner's Moat
- Chapter 10 Enter Joseph Rowntree Junior
- Chapter 11 Joseph Rowntree II (1836-1925): From Bootham School to Pavement to Tanner's Moat
- Chapter 12 The Haxby Road Years (1890-1925)
- Chapter 13 The Cocoa and Chocolate Competition at the Start of the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 14 Cocoa Works Magazine
- Chapter 15 Out Of The Slums: New Earswick Garden Village
- Chapter 16 Early Twentieth-Century Rowntree's
- Chapter 17 Rowntree's at War, and After
- Chapter 18 Benefits in the Workplace
- Epilogue: Epitaph
- Appendix I: The Last Will and Testament of Henry Isaac Rowntree
- Appendix II: Rowntree's Ongoing Heritage
- Appendix III: A Rowntree Family Tree
- Appendix IV: A Rowntree Timeline
- Appendix V: The Rowntrees and York Adult Schools
- Further Reading
- Plate section.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5267-7890-4
- OCLC:
- 1321795368
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