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 167,720 pages of information and 247,131 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.

A. B. Hemmings

From Graces Guide

of London. Bakery

1909 Founded by Alfred Bernard Hemmings

1920 A. B. Hemmings. 228 North End Road; 216 and 282 Portobello Road.[1]

1930 Incorporated

1947 Share issue. 113 shops, 7 main bakeries, 65 delivery rounds covering Greater London.[2]

1961 Acquired by Associated British Foods. Owns bakeries and 232 shops in London.[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. Kensington News and West London Times - Friday 17 September 1920
  2. Birmingham Daily Gazette - Friday 04 July 1947
  3. Birmingham Daily Post - Thursday 11 May 1961