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box (Liquorice related)

Tin for Liquorice Allsorts made by Geo. Bassett & Co Ltd. Established in Sheffield in 1842 the family run business 'invented' the famous allsorts by accident in 1899. The company’s mascot Bertie Bassett, made from liquorice allsorts was created by John McEwan and launched in 1929. The company bought W. R. Wilkinson & Co Ltd of Pontefract in 1961, Barratt’s in 1966, and Trebor before being bought t…

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Creator

  • Geo. Bassett & Co Ltd

Type of item

  • box
  • Boxwood

Creator

  • Geo. Bassett & Co Ltd

Type of item

  • box
  • Boxwood

Providing institution

  • Wakefield Council

Aggregator

  • AthenaPlus

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
  • http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Creation date

  • 1990/2010
  • 1990/2010

Places

  • Sheffield (created)
  • Yorkshire (created)
  • UK (created)

Identifier

  • WAKGMP : P975

Providing country

  • United Kingdom

Collection name

  • 2048087_Ag_EU_AthenaPlus_CollectionsTrust

First time published on Europeana

  • 2015-11-18T12:20:23.282Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2016-07-12T18:20:17.283Z
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