The history of four festive sweets – from familiar favourites to the downright dangerous

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Abstract

As our supermarket shelves fill with Christmas selection boxes, this piece explores the history of Christmas sweets, from familiar favourites to the downright dangerous.
Original languageEnglish
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 20 Dec 2022

Keywords

  • Sugar
  • Sweets
  • Christmas
  • Victorian
  • health

Research Institutes

  • Institute for Social Responsibility

Research Centres

  • Research Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies

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