party_pants said:

Bubblecar said:

Peak Warming Man said:

That’s when biscuits were big and meant something and not just used as a throw away line in and online forum meme.

Huntley & Palmer’s are also renowned for their artistic biscuit tins, like this beauty from 1910.

Meybe that’s why the eventually went broke. Too much cost tied up in the packaging :)

They could be very elaborate. Here are two from the 1890s, now in the V&A museum.