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A Quarter Of...

The traditional, old-fashioned sweetshop online, full of over 700 of the best sweets ever...

Retro classics like Shrimps, Floral Gums, Space Dust, Anglo Bubbly, Sherbet Pips and loads more! We test & test to find the best.

Just pick a type of sweet from the red menu bar, or use the easy "Search for a Sweet Here" box just above... and you're away!

find sweets that are

Sugar Free ... click here.
Gelatine Free ... click here
Gluten Free ... click here

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Aniseed Balls

customer comments

Excellent Pressies
I just wanted to say i found your website and i am so pleased i did.

What a great trip down memory lane, i will be placing an order on payday for defo!!!

Do you get busy at Christmas? I think the gift boxes would make excellent pressies.

Do You Remember... Chelsea Whoppers?

This was one of the hardest sweets to track down so far. But we did it... and ours are thicker and richer than ever!

Chelsea Whoppers

random trivia

The best-selling sweetie at A Quarter Of is… Sweet Tobacco!

the best comic ever?

It was my favourite comic when I was young... and the inspiration for the look and feel of A Quarter Of...

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A Small Wooden Box of Nostalgia	A Medium Wooden Box of Nostalgia	A Large Wooden Box of Nostalgia.	Crystal Fruit Drops	Barley Sugar
Jumbo Tropical Fruit Lollies	Herbal Tablets	Jumbo Cola Lollies	Rhubarb & Custard Pips	Raspberry Bulls Eyes
Love Hearts	Banana and Mango	Pineapple Chunks (aka Pineapple Cubes)	Stockleys Fruit Rock	Cider Apples
Sherbet Fruits	Imperial Mints (aka Mint Imperials)	Fruity Lollies	Chocolate Limes	Rhubarb and Custard
Pear Drops	Butterscotch	Lucky Tatties	Lime & Liquorice	Mr Tom Peanut Bar
Hand Made Iron Brew Humbugs	Scented Satins	Jumbo Pear Drop Lollies	Hand Made Soor Plooms	ABC Alphabet Letters
Kola Kubes (aka Cola Cubes!)	Hand Made Bullseyes	Liquorice Comfits	Sugar Free Chocolate Limes	Hand Made Sugar Free Strawberry and Cream
Gobstoppers	Mini Glass Gift Jar of Strawberries and Cream	Fruit Rounders	Red Cinnamon Balls	Crystal Mints
Original Pascalls Sherbet Strawberries	Peaches and Cream	Chocolate Bananas	Fizz Balls - Watermelon and Apple	Coltsfoot Rock
Sugar Free Barley Sugar	Clove Satins	Sugar Free Pineapple Fizz	Northern Pear Drops	Double Cherry Lollies

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Our best competition ever is back! Just order (and pay for!) £20 or more of sweets (i.e. excluding shipping) and you're automatically entered.

It closes at midnight on 30th September 2008... and we'll pick the winner soon after.

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Strawberry Ballitas

whatever happened to spangles?

One of our most requested sweets!

They had two types: one pack contained Assorted Fruit flavours and the other was Old English flavour.

They were also shaped a bit like Tunes with a circular dip on either side...

Sadly not even we can get hold of them anymore!

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