Sweets - Traditional Old Fashioned
Acid Drops - £1.97
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Acid Drops are a traditional favourite. A refreshing, mouth watering sour boiled sweet.
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Acid Drops are a traditional favourite. A refreshing, mouth watering sour boiled sweet.
Aniseed Balls - £1.97
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Aniseed Balls - a traditional favourite - like little gobstoppers and with a strong aniseed flavour.
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Aniseed Balls - a traditional favourite - like little gobstoppers and with a strong aniseed flavour.
Apple Crumble Fudge - £2.57
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Apple Crumble Fudge - think the best apple crumble your auntie Gladys ever made, and combine with the creamiest, most delicious fudge ever, and this is the result!It really is traditional english apple crumble encapsulated in a fudge - the kind of fudge Heston Blumenthal (we love him!) would make using a real apple crumble and a specially adapted compression chamber (with a hairdryer attached to it)... or something. He is brilliant though, isn't he? There must be some pretty fab things he can do with Space Dust... Heston?
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Apple Crumble Fudge - think the best apple crumble your auntie Gladys ever made, and combine with the creamiest, most delicious fudge ever, and this is the result!It really is traditional english apple crumble encapsulated in a fudge - the kind of fudge Heston Blumenthal (we love him!) would make using a real apple crumble and a specially adapted compression chamber (with a hairdryer attached to it)... or something. He is brilliant though, isn't he? There must be some pretty fab things he can do with Space Dust... Heston?
Apple Pips - £2.27
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Apple Pips - these pips have a slightly sour kick and taste deliciously appley - this could be down to the fact that they are cooked in a traditional copper pan, as proper sweets should be. They are also gluten free and suitable for vegetarians.
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Apple Pips - these pips have a slightly sour kick and taste deliciously appley - this could be down to the fact that they are cooked in a traditional copper pan, as proper sweets should be. They are also gluten free and suitable for vegetarians.
Blackcurrant Giant Flyers - £1.87
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Blackcurrant Giant Flyers - like the traditional Giant Flyers but with blackcurrant crystals in the middle - producing that traditional blackcurrant and liquorice taste combination.
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Blackcurrant Giant Flyers - like the traditional Giant Flyers but with blackcurrant crystals in the middle - producing that traditional blackcurrant and liquorice taste combination.
Bulls Eyes - £1.97
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Bulls Eyes - Traditional English sweets from days gone by - with a hint of mint.
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Bulls Eyes - Traditional English sweets from days gone by - with a hint of mint.
Buttermints - £2.17
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Buttermints - These are delicious - rich and creamy and laced with a subtle minty flavour - a really wonderful combination of rich Devon Cream indulgence with fresh mint.These are made by our pals at Stockleys, and they're the best we've tasted - such a traditional British sweet, and so so utterly delicious!
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Buttermints - These are delicious - rich and creamy and laced with a subtle minty flavour - a really wonderful combination of rich Devon Cream indulgence with fresh mint.These are made by our pals at Stockleys, and they're the best we've tasted - such a traditional British sweet, and so so utterly delicious!
Butterscotch - £1.97
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Butterscotch - A traditional Butterscotch - rich, buttery, creamy and sweet.
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Butterscotch - A traditional Butterscotch - rich, buttery, creamy and sweet.
Catherine Wheels - £1.87
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Catherine Wheels - We love Catherine Wheels here! They\'re long laces of delicious Bassetts liquorice coiled around a Spog (pink, blue, orange or yellow). Great!But where do they come from? ... we hear you ask! Well, they\'re based on the historic Catherine Wheel - everyone knows them as a traditional firework, but the origins are much more gruesome than that.... Are you sitting comfortably? The original Catherine Wheel was the torture instrument on which St Catherine was martyred in the middle ages. Who would have thought that eating sweets could be so educational?!
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Catherine Wheels - We love Catherine Wheels here! They\'re long laces of delicious Bassetts liquorice coiled around a Spog (pink, blue, orange or yellow). Great!But where do they come from? ... we hear you ask! Well, they\'re based on the historic Catherine Wheel - everyone knows them as a traditional firework, but the origins are much more gruesome than that.... Are you sitting comfortably? The original Catherine Wheel was the torture instrument on which St Catherine was martyred in the middle ages. Who would have thought that eating sweets could be so educational?!
Chelsea Whoppers - £2.77
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Chelsea Whoppers - We're suckers for a good challenge here at A Quarter Of. "Bring our beloved Chelsea Whoppers back!" we heard you cry - and so here they are!We are immensely proud to bring back to life what is an absolute CLASSIC, a sweet that represents the golden age of confectionery, a sweet so traditional and old-fashioned that it was in danger of becoming extinct. "No siree!" We cried. So here it is.If you're not familiar with Chelsea Whoppers, they are absolutely stunning bars consisting of a soft chocolatey fudge-like substance - . really delicious. These are the very best you will ever have - made by hand in Scotland especially for A Quarter Of.
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Chelsea Whoppers - We're suckers for a good challenge here at A Quarter Of. "Bring our beloved Chelsea Whoppers back!" we heard you cry - and so here they are!We are immensely proud to bring back to life what is an absolute CLASSIC, a sweet that represents the golden age of confectionery, a sweet so traditional and old-fashioned that it was in danger of becoming extinct. "No siree!" We cried. So here it is.If you're not familiar with Chelsea Whoppers, they are absolutely stunning bars consisting of a soft chocolatey fudge-like substance - . really delicious. These are the very best you will ever have - made by hand in Scotland especially for A Quarter Of.
Cinder Toffee - £1.67
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Cinder Toffee - light, crisp, bubbly, sugary traditional sweet - delicious! You may also know it as puff candy or honeycomb!
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Cinder Toffee - light, crisp, bubbly, sugary traditional sweet - delicious! You may also know it as puff candy or honeycomb!
Cola Crystals - £1.97
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Cola Crystals - traditional sugar crystals with a really nice cola taste.
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Cola Crystals - traditional sugar crystals with a really nice cola taste.
Everton Mints - £1.97
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Everton Mints - Such a traditional British sweet!Now, the question is, why are they called Everton Mints? Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin. . . the sweets were made by Mother Noblett's Toffee Shop in the Liverpool district of Everton. The black and white mints (reflecting the old Everton strip) were made to be distributed among the fans at matches, and they were jolly popular, just as they are today!So, there you go! A nice bit of trivia courtesy of the anoraks at A Quarter Of!
Price on 04-Jun-08 from A Quarter Of....
Everton Mints - Such a traditional British sweet!Now, the question is, why are they called Everton Mints? Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin. . . the sweets were made by Mother Noblett's Toffee Shop in the Liverpool district of Everton. The black and white mints (reflecting the old Everton strip) were made to be distributed among the fans at matches, and they were jolly popular, just as they are today!So, there you go! A nice bit of trivia courtesy of the anoraks at A Quarter Of!
Fishermans Friend - Original - £1.67
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Fisherman\'s Friend - Original. Traditional Menthol Eucalyptus lozenges - made by Lofthouse of Fleetwood.Too many jokes - too little time!!
Price on 04-Jun-08 from A Quarter Of....
Fisherman\'s Friend - Original. Traditional Menthol Eucalyptus lozenges - made by Lofthouse of Fleetwood.Too many jokes - too little time!!
Fruit Rounders - £2.47
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Fruit Rounders - Really fruity little stripy balls that explode with flavour! These fruity little gems are seriously delicious and we're huge fans here at A Quarter Of... not only because they're so totally moreish, but because they're utterly stunning. They're like tiny pearlescent colourful versions of the traditional Bullseyes, only very very fruity!
Price on 04-Jun-08 from A Quarter Of....
Fruit Rounders - Really fruity little stripy balls that explode with flavour! These fruity little gems are seriously delicious and we're huge fans here at A Quarter Of... not only because they're so totally moreish, but because they're utterly stunning. They're like tiny pearlescent colourful versions of the traditional Bullseyes, only very very fruity!