As Halifax is the home of Quality Street, we’re taking a look at inside the factory that makes chocolate throughout the year.

1. Nestle Factory
We all know the Nestle Factory in Halifax but here's a slightly different view of the iconic landmark back when it was Rowntree Mackintosh in 1974. Photo: Halifax Courier


3. Nestle Factory
John Mackintosh, founder of confectioners John Mackintosh and Sons, toffee makers and confectioners, now part of Nestle, has a blue plaque at Bailey Hall Mill, part of Nestles Albion Mills in Halifax. Photo: Bruce Fitzgerald

4. Nestle Factory
Halifax has a long history of confectionery thanks to the Mackintosh who introduced toffees and later created Quality Street. The original shop was located at 53 King Cross Street, which was demolished in 1969.
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