Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Dalgety Spillers Ltd of Maryport
1979 Dalgety diversified into foods acquiring Spillers, a flour milling and pet food business, following a hostile take-over battle.
Formation of a new company, Dalgety Spillers. Closure of 23 bakeries and sale of 13 plants to Ranks Hovis McDougall.
1980 Dalgety Spillers Foods included Memory Lane Cakes[1]
1981 Dalgety Spillers Ltd, of Maryport[2]
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