The sweethearts : tales of love, laughter and hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's girls / Lynn Russell, Neil Hanson.

"From the 1930s through to the 1980s, as Britain endured war, depression, hardship and strikes, the women at the Rowntree's factory in York kept the chocolates coming. This is the true story of The Sweethearts--the women who roasted the cocoa beans, piped the icing and packed the boxes that became g...

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Main Authors: Russell, Lynn (Social history author) (Author)
Hanson, Neil (Author)
Language:English
Published: London : Harper, 2013.
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Binding Information:
Perfect bound.
Physical Description:viii, 296 pages ; 20 cm
Also issued online.
Format: Book

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