Highlight of Whitby
Whitby has many old-fashioned sweetshops. On my most recent visit I found one of these in the window of one:
(treacle tin for scale)
I mused to
davefish "should I buy one?" and he wisely replied "it will make you happy". So I did. (He also offered to buy me another one next time if I could get this one home in one piece, which I managed, but at this point I feel I may never need any more mintcake ever again.)
The back is even more spectacular (click through for a bigger version):

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I mused to
The back is even more spectacular (click through for a bigger version):