Candy corner old fashioned sweets

Looks familiar?
1970's red robot

Around the same time, Herbal Tablets were all the rage and not just if you had a sore throat which needed sorting!

Has this reminiscing made you hanker over something special?

Pay us a visit and relive your childhood. Or if you can't find that special sweet, then give us a call and we will do our very best to find it for you.

Call us on 077205 78319 or email the team

Retro shop sweets : traditional UK market stalls in Widnes, Cheshire

Hankins Old Fashioned Sweets of Widnes

Retro sweets ready to sellWe are not an internet company, we pride ourselves on one to one personal service.

You can visit us at Widnes Market where we have two shops.


The Candy Corner

The Candy Corner is where you can purchase freshly made milk shakes and ice creams, slush, crisps, bottled drinks, ready traditional sweetspackaged sweets from as little as 50p, boxes of chocolates, jars of Uncle Joes mint balls, sugar free chocolate. We will also wrap your personal choice of sweets in special gift boxes, vases, glasses or even cups and saucers.

We also supply party bags for young and old. As well as all that, we stock everything you need for your wedding favours.


Hankins Old Fashioned Sweets

Hankins Old Fashioned Sweets has over 150 jars of sweets to choose from. All your old Uncle Joes Mint Ballsfavourites - sweet peanuts, kola kubes, sweet baccy , Uncle Joes Mint balls, clove drops, aniseed balls, sherbert pips, tom thumb drops, bulls eyes, bon bons... the list goes on for all your retro shop sweets. Traditional UK market stalls ensure that our personal service is second to none.

We also have over 30 jars of sugar free sweets varying from throat and chest sweets to Belgian chocolate fruits.

Add to that a counter with over 100 sweets to choose from in any quantities you choose to purchase.

We are well worth a visit.