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The Architecture of Chocolate: Uncovering the Systems Behind Norwich’s Chocolate History

Heritage Open Day: Discover the hidden history of Norwich’s chocolate industry in this thought-provoking talk by Lynn Lockwood, exploring colonialism, trade, and labour through storytelling and visuals. Uncover the global systems behind local architecture and industry. Chocolate has long been part of Norwich’s story. Factories like Caley’s became symbols of local pride and industry — yet behind these visible achievements lies a hidden history. In this thought-provoking session, Lynn Lockwood from Chocolution at Carrow House Creatives, explores the idea of architecture beyond bricks and mortar, revealing how systems of colonialism, trade, and labour shaped chocolate’s journey to Britain.
event dateSaturday 20 September
venue addressCarrow House, King Street, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 2TG
event timesSat 20 Sep:1100-1200; Free Entry.
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