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.
Butchers, chain of shops
1974 Acquired by Brooke Bond Liebig[1]
1984 Unilever acquired Brooke Bond and then sold the Baxters butchers' chain to Union International, owners of the Vestey meat business, where it would be merged with the more profitable J. H. Dewhurst chain.[2]
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