Tunbridge Wells biscuits fit for royalty

For many years, Romary’s produced world-famous biscuits from their shop in Tunbridge Wells. Join the team from The Amelia to discover the story of Romary’s and learn how they gained a prestigious patron.

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Supported by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Kent County Council, National Lottery Heritage Fund & Arts Council England.

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