Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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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.

Lyons Biscuits

From Graces Guide

of Blackpool, maker of Maryland Cookies and other biscuits

c.1924 biscuit making by Bee Bee Biscuit Co started in Blackpool

Later acquired by Lyons and name changed to Symbol.

1990 Lyons changed the name of Symbol Biscuits to Lyons Biscuits Ltd.

At the end of 1994, Lyons sold Lyons Biscuits Ltd. to Hillsdown Holdings, which later sold it to a U.S. investment firm which subsequently sold it to large biscuit manufacturer Burton's Foods Ltd.


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