Carrow Works provided jobs in Norwich for thousands of people in years gone by and today we are revisiting the Colman's social clubs where many of them relaxed.
An aerial view of Norwich showing the Carrow Works site. Dated: June 1950.
- Credit: Archant Library
It is a poignant piece of poetry that illustrates another time… when the place where they made mustard was a second home to generations of men and women.
Colman s employees making and filling mustard tins at the Carrow Works site in Norwich. Date: circa 1940.
- Credit: UNILEVER ARCHIVE
Working at Colman’s of Norwich wasn’t so much a job - more a way of life. They were one big family and many spent their entire careers at Carrow Works.
Colman s Carrow Works in Norwich. Dated January 29 1960