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York industry interest: A Terry's Suchard company bronzed brass wall sign/letter box, c.1990s

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York industry interest: A Terry's Suchard company bronzed brass wall sign/letter box, c.1990s
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Easingwold
York industry interest: A Terry's Suchard company bronzed brass wall sign/letter box, c.1990s, rectangular, engraved 'TERRY'S SUCHARD / A SUBSIDIARY OF KRAFT JACOBS SUCHARD LTD.' in white lettering, with letter slot beneath, with raised border. Approx. 81.5cm by 51cmFootnote: Joseph Terry & Sons Ltd (incorporated 1895), confectioners in York, were most famous for Terry's Chocolate Orange which launched 1932. The company continued to be run by the family until 1963. Several acquisitions then occurred before Kraft General Foods took over, merging with Jacobs Suchard to create Terry's Suchard in 1993. The last company factory in York closed in 2005. Condition Status
York industry interest: A Terry's Suchard company bronzed brass wall sign/letter box, c.1990s, rectangular, engraved 'TERRY'S SUCHARD / A SUBSIDIARY OF KRAFT JACOBS SUCHARD LTD.' in white lettering, with letter slot beneath, with raised border. Approx. 81.5cm by 51cmFootnote: Joseph Terry & Sons Ltd (incorporated 1895), confectioners in York, were most famous for Terry's Chocolate Orange which launched 1932. The company continued to be run by the family until 1963. Several acquisitions then occurred before Kraft General Foods took over, merging with Jacobs Suchard to create Terry's Suchard in 1993. The last company factory in York closed in 2005. Condition Status

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Sale Date(s)
Lots: 1-599
Lots: 600-1366
Venue Address
Roxby House Estate
York Road
Easingwold
YO61 3FS
United Kingdom

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