Written by Matthew Badham George Harris was a confectionery manufacturer who is generally credited with the renaissance of the York-based Rowntree business during the 1930s. This paper is an account of Harris’s life which begins by tracing his involvement in World War I through to his marriage in 1923 to Frieda Rowntree. Enrollment in his … Continue reading Borthwick Publications: George Harris and the Marketing Revolution at Rowntree