Vintage 14 Miniature Glass Jars Confectionery for Toy Sweet Shops Unused Boxed Circa 1950s Trebor

This is a lovely Hard-to-Find Vintage boxed set of 14 Miniature Glass Sweet Jars for Toy Sweet Shops complete with their original contents made by Clarke Nickolls & Coombs Ltd. of Waterden Road, London, Circa 1950/60s. The front of the box is printed with the details of the original price '2 Shilling and Six Pence' and the following text details - Fourteen MINIATURE JARS OF CONFECTIONERY FOR TOY SWEET SHOPS, the sides of the box are also printed with the same detail plus the addition of the net weight 3 1/2 ounces; the box opens to reveal as promised 14 glass miniature glass with varying coloured plastic tops and their original brightly coloured sweets within, which were ediable at the time but we would not recomended consumption 50+ years on. The box is printed to the base with the makers name - CLARKE NICKOLLS & COOMBS LTD. WATERDEN ROAD, LONDON, E15 (Please see all Photos) The 14 Jars and their contents are in Excellent Used Condition, the box is in Very Good Condition, a little grubby and original seal tape to the front still present, this does not distract from the fantastic contents. There is a charge for Postage & Packaging of £4.00 to all U.K. Residents (1st Class Signed For Mail Only, others P.O.A), we will also ship Worldwide no problem but please check table below for price on Postage. If you have any questions please feel free to contact!

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Brief History Into Clarke, Nickolls & Coombs of Hackney, London, England

Clarke, Nickolls & Coombs, established in 1872, confectionery and jam makers at Hackney Wick by 1879 and on both sides of Wallis Road by 1910. The company, probably the district's leading employer, was one of the first to introduce profit sharing in 1890 acquired a convalescent home at Clacton (Essex), and formed many social clubs. It was registered as Clarnico in 1946 and described as having been the country's largest confectioners in 1948,  war damage then forced a move to a factory in Waterden Road. Clarnico moved to Waterden Road, Circa 1955 where they stayed until they sold to Trebor Sharps in 1972