Simpkins Sweet Factory, Roselle Street, Sheffield
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Simpkins Sweet Factory, Roselle Street, Sheffield
Image: © Terry Robinson Taken: 24 Mar 2009
Simpkins have been making sweets in this factory since 1921 ... mostly they make boiled 'Travel Sweets' packed into tins. Maybe not as famous as, near neighbour, Bertie Bassett, but many locals have found good employment here for years. Image Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.403
Longitude
-1.503612