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Timeline Items
- The Rowntree Society
- The Trusts contribute to the foundation of the University of York.
- The Aero girls are introduced
- Powerful retailers change market conditions
- Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust
- A new factory opens near Newcastle
- Don't forget the fruit gums, Mum!
- Michael Rowntree
- A changed world?
- Dunollie House opens
- World War 2 breaks out
- Jean Rowntree
- The Joseph Rowntree Theatre opens
- Seebohm warns that peace is fragile
- Seebohm becomes a Companion of Honour
- The Wall Street Crash
- The Cocoa Works becomes 'County Industries'
- Haverford House
- York is bombed.
- Kenneth becomes a War Artist
- The Joseph Rowntree Memorial Library opens
- The General Strike
- Seebohm continues to publish
- Seebohm Rowntree becomes Chairman
- Works Councils are established.
- Lloyd George seeks Seebohm's help
- The Cocoa Works welcomes fighting men
- Death at Passchendaele
- Michael Rowntree born
- New Earswick School opens
- Arnold Rowntree becomes MP for York
- Yearsley swimming pool opens
- York's branch of the Fabian Society is founded
- The Nation newspaper is founded.
- Is alcohol evil?
- Rapid expansion
- Growing their own
- Quaker Renaissance
- Frank Rowntree joins the company
- Data about poverty published
- Full steam ahead
- Seebohm joins the company
- A family business
- Success is shared
- Debts defeated
- Beans means success
- Pastilles prove popular
- Early struggles
- Joseph's family grows
- Joseph to the rescue
- Henry Isaac marries
- Henry Isaac becomes a city councillor of York
- Prizewinning cocoa
- H. I. Rowntree moves to a larger site
- Tragedy for young Joseph
- Fred Rowntree is born
- Public bathing encouraged in York
- Love is in the air
- Apprentice at the Pavement Shop
- Tries hard but could do better.....
- Clifton Lodge House
- The Great Exhibition
- Famine in Ireland
- First Day School founded
- Banking crisis
- Antoinette Rowntree
- Hunger in York
- Joshua Rowntree
- Julia Rowntree
- Henry Isaac Rowntree is born
- Joseph Rowntree is born
- John Stephenson Rowntree is born.
- The Mount School
- Joseph Rowntree Senior dies
- John Ford
- Bootham School
- Apprentices at Pavement
- KitKat goes from strength to strength
- Joseph Rowntree is still loved in York
- Joseph Rowntree man of the millennium
- Company sold to Nestlé
- A merger and the FTSE 100
- After Eights
- Rivalry between English confectioners
- Seebohm Rowntree dies
- Winston Churchill disapproves of sweet rationing
- George Harris introduces the famous brands
- Joseph Rowntree dies
- Rowntree park is opened
- A new factory is built
- Joseph Rowntree sets up three trusts
- Work begins on New Earswick model village
- Seebohm Rowntree's book on poverty makes an impression
- Reaching out to a wider market
- Technical innovation encourages growth
- Henry Isaac dies young
- The secret of gum manufacture is cracked
- The Rowntrees get involved in cocoa
- Joseph witnesses the Irish Famine
- Life at the Pavement shop
- Joseph Rowntree Sr buys premises on Pavement