Doncaster has many sweets, but one minty legend steals the spotlight: Nuttall’s Mintoes. Back in the early 1900s, engine driver-turned-sweet genius William Nuttall invented a “mint dainty,” later renamed Mintoes—and the world went wild. They were so popular that the poor guy was at one point thousands of tonnes behind on orders. Talk about a minty meltdown!
Nuttalls Mintoes
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