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- John Mackintosh, known as the 'Toffee King' sets up the world's first toffee factory in the Yorkshire town of Halifax. After a fire, he builds a new factory in another part of the town, where Quality Street is still made today.
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Quality Street is a line of tinned and boxed toffees, chocolates and sweets, first manufactured in 1936 by Mackintosh's in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was named after J. M. Barrie 's play Quality Street. [1] . Since 1988, the confectionery has been produced by Nestlé.
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Since 1936, Quality Street has been held a special place in the heart of the nation. Whether you share a tin at Christmas, pass around a box at a birthday or simply buy a pouch for your own enjoyment – Quality Street is right there with you.
The history of Quality Street® all began when John and Violet Mackintosh set up a sweet shop in Halifax, West Yorkshire, in 1890. Following the success of their best selling toffee, John, otherwise known as the 'Toffee King', set up the world's first toffee factory in Halifax.
Whole generations have worked at our Quality Street factory in Halifax, while our brand, packaging and logistics experts work continuously to improve the sustainability of our operations and keep the brand feeling fresh and relevant for today.
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May 14, 2024 · A peek at an archived Quality Street post reveals that the chocolates were first named after a James Matthew (JM) Barrie play of the same name.
Oct 7, 2020 · From today, Quality Street fans no longer need to leave their street, home or even their armchair to buy personalised tins of their favourite sweets, as the brand announces a new webshop - www.qualitystreet.co.uk.