Cadbury
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Cadbury may refer to:
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[edit] Confectionery company
- Cadbury, a confectionery company with its headquarters in London
- Cadbury Dairy Milk
- Cadbury's Creme Egg
- Cadbury World, visitor attractions created by the Cadbury chocolate company at Birmingham and Dunedin
[edit] People
The following are all members of the Cadbury family, a British business dynasty associated with Quakerism and chocolate.
- John Cadbury (1801 - 1889), founder of the chocolate firm
- Richard Cadbury (1835 - 1899), manufacturer and philanthropist
- George Cadbury (1839 - 1922), younger brother, developed the firm and perfected the recipe for Dairy Milk
- Air Commodore Sir Egbert Cadbury, First World War flying ace and later managing director of the family firm
- Peter Cadbury, an entrepreneur who made his own career outside the family firm
- Laurence John Cadbury son of George and Elizabeth, served in the First World War with the Friends Ambulance Unit
- Sir Adrian Cadbury (b. 1929), businessman and commentator on corporate governance
- Dominic Cadbury (b. 1940), businessman and Chancellor of the University of Birmingham
- Air Commodore Sir Egbert Cadbury, First World War flying ace and later managing director of the family firm
[edit] Places in South West England
- Cadbury, village, civil parish and deanery in Devon (grid reference SS91080496)
- North Cadbury, village and civil parish in Somerset (grid reference ST635273)
- South Cadbury, village and civil parish in Somerset (grid reference ST632256)
- Cadbury Camp, hill fort in Tickenham, North Somerset, locally associated with King Arthur (grid reference ST45427246)
- Cadbury Castle, Somerset, hill fort in South Cadbury, Somerset, also more famously associated with King Arthur (grid reference ST62862512)
- Cadbury Castle, Devon, hill fort in Cadbury, Devon (grid reference SS91310528)
- Cadbury Hill, hill fort in Congresbury, Somerset (grid reference ST44166494)
[edit] Other
- Cadbury Castle, Great Western Railway GWR 4073 Class locomotive
- Cadbury Report, British report on corporate governance
- Cadbury, butler of comic book and cartoon character Richie Rich