Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Kendal: Wilson's | ||
| Wilson's Kendal Mint Cake | ||
| Street:- | Stricklandgate | |
| locality:- | Kendal | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | confectioner's | |
| locality type:- | mint cake works | |
| coordinates:- | SD51519288 (about) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5192 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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| evidence:- | object:- item:- packaging; Kendal Mint Cake |
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| source data:- | "WILSON'S / ... / Original Kendal Mint Cake / Made in Lakeland, the Most Beautiful
Corner of England." |
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| evidence:- | object:- item:- packaging; Kendal Mint Cake |
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| source data:- | "WILSON'S / ORIGINAL / CELEBRATED / KENDAL / MINT CAKE / 65 STRICKLANDGATE KENDAL" with a background scene of The Lakes. |
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| hearsay:- |
James E Wilson set up a confectionery business making Kendal Mint Cake, at the New
York Inn, Kendal, 1913. He later moved to larger premises. |
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