Hugon and Co
of Openshaw, Manchester.
Manufacturers of Atora suet.
1893 Company formed by Gabriel Raphael Hugon
1907 "Shredded ATORA Beef Suet has also the following great advantages: No Chopping ..."[1]
1930 "Housewives are ever ready to take advantage of labour-saving devices. Shredded commodities are invariably popular. The prosperous career of Hugon and Company, manufacturers of the well-known Atora suet, draws attention to the relatively ..."[2]
1931 Local support has been accorded to the shares of Hugon and Co., the well-known Manchester suet manufacturers. Accounts are made up to the end of December, and with a substantial expansion in profits for 1929.. [3]
1939 'John H. Hugon, who recently been appointed chairman of Hugon and Co., Ltd. Mr. Hugon has been managing director of the company for many years'[4]
1947 Death of Herbert Wilkinson Thomson, of High Birks, Halewood Road, Gateacre, Liverpool, of Hugon and Co., Ltd., Openshaw. Manchester, a director of Lincolnshire Canners, Ltd., London Road, Boston, Wiles and Lewis. Ltd., and Willer and Riley (1910) Ltd., who died on March 2nd, 1947[5]
1963 Acquired Willer and Riley and seeking to take over Lincolnshire Canners.[6]
2007 Acquired by Premier Foods as part of its purchase of RHM
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Tatler 27 November 1907
- ↑ Nottingham and Midland Catholic News 29 March 1930
- ↑ Sheffield Daily Telegraph 20 January 1931
- ↑ Bradford Observer - Tuesday 05 December 1939
- ↑ Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian - Saturday 20 March 1948
- ↑ Lynn Advertiser - Tuesday 29 January 1963
- ↑ The Times, May 7, 1964