moment of silence for the fallen
November 16, 2024 at 2:57 PM
moment of silence for the fallen
93 Easter eggs from the 1980s and 1990s, all issued by Rowntrees of York (later purchased by Nestlé) www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/s...
Nostalgic tooth ache.
Nostalgic tooth ache.
March 31, 2026 at 12:42 PM
93 Easter eggs from the 1980s and 1990s, all issued by Rowntrees of York (later purchased by Nestlé) www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/s...
Nostalgic tooth ache.
Nostalgic tooth ache.
Happy Pastille Day!
(Am I doing this right?)
(Am I doing this right?)
July 14, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Happy Pastille Day!
(Am I doing this right?)
(Am I doing this right?)
I saw your boyfriend gumming helplessly on a Rowntrees Fruit Pastille, trying to console himself after getting all of his teeth knocked out by a startled horse.
May 23, 2026 at 12:39 PM
I saw your boyfriend gumming helplessly on a Rowntrees Fruit Pastille, trying to console himself after getting all of his teeth knocked out by a startled horse.
Morning all.
The corner of Little Ship Street, Belfast 1955. Photograph by Bert Hardy.
The corner of Little Ship Street, Belfast 1955. Photograph by Bert Hardy.
February 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Morning all.
The corner of Little Ship Street, Belfast 1955. Photograph by Bert Hardy.
The corner of Little Ship Street, Belfast 1955. Photograph by Bert Hardy.
Perfect shady spot under the trees in Rowntrees Park, York UK.
#thephotohour
#stormhour
#photography
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#thephotohour
#stormhour
#photography
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June 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Perfect shady spot under the trees in Rowntrees Park, York UK.
#thephotohour
#stormhour
#photography
@rowntreepark.bsky.social
#thephotohour
#stormhour
#photography
@rowntreepark.bsky.social
Making chocolate things of other things was a thing. For instance, these here did not, thankfully, taste of actual sardines.
November 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Making chocolate things of other things was a thing. For instance, these here did not, thankfully, taste of actual sardines.
If I had a 2 million pound house I would sell it, buy the <£200k flat I live in beside the trendiest bit of Glasgow, and spend the rest on 18 thousands tonnes of Rowntrees Randoms which are 1p a gram in Tesco.
November 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
If I had a 2 million pound house I would sell it, buy the <£200k flat I live in beside the trendiest bit of Glasgow, and spend the rest on 18 thousands tonnes of Rowntrees Randoms which are 1p a gram in Tesco.
I'm not a size queen, but these DEFINITELY used to be bigger...
April 23, 2026 at 5:51 PM
I'm not a size queen, but these DEFINITELY used to be bigger...
This was really good
April 19, 2025 at 10:03 PM
This was really good
Reasons why employees left Terry's of York (according to the 1910s staff leavers book)
Dismissed for using shovel to mix drops in sifting trough.
Left to go to Rowntrees (ouch).
Skylarking.
Went home and did not return.
Very fast.
Refused to do labouring work.
Caught by Police with 25 bars choc.
Dismissed for using shovel to mix drops in sifting trough.
Left to go to Rowntrees (ouch).
Skylarking.
Went home and did not return.
Very fast.
Refused to do labouring work.
Caught by Police with 25 bars choc.
March 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Reasons why employees left Terry's of York (according to the 1910s staff leavers book)
Dismissed for using shovel to mix drops in sifting trough.
Left to go to Rowntrees (ouch).
Skylarking.
Went home and did not return.
Very fast.
Refused to do labouring work.
Caught by Police with 25 bars choc.
Dismissed for using shovel to mix drops in sifting trough.
Left to go to Rowntrees (ouch).
Skylarking.
Went home and did not return.
Very fast.
Refused to do labouring work.
Caught by Police with 25 bars choc.
If you'd like to know more about the legacy of Joseph Rowntree - here are the links to the Trusts below:
www.jrf.org.uk/
www.jrct.org.uk/
www.jrrt.org.uk/
www.jrht.org.uk
Plus so much history on the Rowntrees here: www.rowntreesociety.org.uk/
www.jrf.org.uk/
www.jrct.org.uk/
www.jrrt.org.uk/
www.jrht.org.uk
Plus so much history on the Rowntrees here: www.rowntreesociety.org.uk/
September 8, 2026 at 9:19 AM
If you'd like to know more about the legacy of Joseph Rowntree - here are the links to the Trusts below:
www.jrf.org.uk/
www.jrct.org.uk/
www.jrrt.org.uk/
www.jrht.org.uk
Plus so much history on the Rowntrees here: www.rowntreesociety.org.uk/
www.jrf.org.uk/
www.jrct.org.uk/
www.jrrt.org.uk/
www.jrht.org.uk
Plus so much history on the Rowntrees here: www.rowntreesociety.org.uk/
Growing up in York the air around the Rowntrees factory, after school swimming lessons nearby, was kind of amazing. Chocolatey minty and sweet
March 31, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Growing up in York the air around the Rowntrees factory, after school swimming lessons nearby, was kind of amazing. Chocolatey minty and sweet
Rowntrees Of York Give Best In Value 🌈
September 8, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Rowntrees Of York Give Best In Value 🌈
The UK section of the international foods aisle at the supermarket
May 24, 2026 at 1:42 AM
The UK section of the international foods aisle at the supermarket
I mean, look at how gorgeous the packaging is
November 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
I mean, look at how gorgeous the packaging is
How topical do you want to be. World Chocolate Day and Wimbledon (well sort of!) The Rowntrees were a Quaker family with strong beliefs which are still evident today in the work of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. They built a chocolate empire and to a large
July 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
How topical do you want to be. World Chocolate Day and Wimbledon (well sort of!) The Rowntrees were a Quaker family with strong beliefs which are still evident today in the work of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. They built a chocolate empire and to a large
What if at 10k followers I posted a clip of me slurping faintly suggestively on one of these
July 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM
What if at 10k followers I posted a clip of me slurping faintly suggestively on one of these
Over 90 Easter Eggs issued by Rowntrees of York, back in the 80s & 90s. Nostalgia overload! www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/s...
April 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Over 90 Easter Eggs issued by Rowntrees of York, back in the 80s & 90s. Nostalgia overload! www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/s...
What do you think folks!? XD
Pride lolly keychains for my summer full of Pride markets! 😁
Pride lolly keychains for my summer full of Pride markets! 😁
May 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
What do you think folks!? XD
Pride lolly keychains for my summer full of Pride markets! 😁
Pride lolly keychains for my summer full of Pride markets! 😁
Im still mourning the Fresh Minty Eggs (I think they may have been made by Rowntrees?)
March 22, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Im still mourning the Fresh Minty Eggs (I think they may have been made by Rowntrees?)
So *that’s* where Rowntrees went
A new service has been recovered by Tomsonic41: Channel Four from 24 June 1988 15:21
https://www.teletextarchive.com/Pages/List/3485
https://www.teletextarchive.com/Pages/List/3485
July 6, 2026 at 8:31 PM
So *that’s* where Rowntrees went
Rowntrees - Castle (1980's, Canada)
July 31, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Rowntrees - Castle (1980's, Canada)
I have Squidgers! 🙂
August 2, 2025 at 9:29 AM
I have Squidgers! 🙂
I love that randomly across the Pennines there's "the home of " sweet factories. Like Barrets in Sheff , Lions in Cleckheaton, Rowntrees in Halifax etc
Swizzels in New Mills on a winters morning
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February 21, 2026 at 8:59 AM
I love that randomly across the Pennines there's "the home of " sweet factories. Like Barrets in Sheff , Lions in Cleckheaton, Rowntrees in Halifax etc