Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Bensons Confectionery

From Graces Guide
1922.

of Huntley Mount Road, Bury

formerly Scott and Rose

Makers of Benson's Toffee and Almera Fruits

Harry Hargreaves and later his sons Alan and Clifford

1922 Benson's Toffee. Benson's Confectionary, Bury.[1]

1960 merged with Barker and Dobson

1968 Sold more than 300 million sweets to 53 countries last year.[2]

1972 Bensons Fryers (Sales) were at the address

19802 Acquired by Alma Scotland

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Sources of Information

  1. Alderley & Wilmslow Advertiser - Friday 01 September 1922
  2. Coventry Evening Telegraph - Saturday 16 March 1968