Unopened 1902 Cadbury coronation chocolates up for sale

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Unopened 1902 Cadbury coronation chocolates up for sale
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The vanilla chocolates were given to a nine-year-old girl who decided to keep them as a memento.

The special Cadbury's chocolates were put into a tin to celebrate the 1902 coronations of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

Cadbury produced the commemorative tins to mark the event on 26 June 1902, featuring the monarchs on the front. Jean Thompson as a baby in 1951, held by her great-grandmother Mary Jane Blackmore on her 90th birthday, with her mother Mary Ann Blackmore - who was given the coronation chocolates in 1902 - and her grandmother Lena MilburnMorven Fairlie, of the auctioneers, said: "Back in that time, this was a real treat, children never got chocolate.

The chocolates - then all made in Bournville, Birmingham - have been estimated to reach at least £100 to £150 later this month.

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