'Cocoa and chocolate industry in the nineteenth century' in D Oddy & D S Miller (eds), Making of the Modern British Diet

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Author(s) Othick, J
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1976
Pages pp77-90
Publisher Croom Helm
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Outlines the history of the cocoa and chocolate industry in Britain before 1914, indicating factors the most influential in its growth. Deals especially with the emergence in later 19th century of large scale manufacturing and the supply and consumption factors behind this including technological change and influences from overseas