Tin of Needler’s chocolates.
Needler’s Sweets had a factory in Hull which was launched in 1886 by Frederick Needler. They made a variety of chocolates until 1976 when they turned to focus more on glace sweets and toffees.
After changing hands a number of times from the 1980s onwards, the factory closed in 2002.
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