Borwick's
From Graces Guide
Baking power made by George Borwick and Sons of London
1831 George Borwick, the founder of George Borwick and Sons married Jane Hudson, whose father gave them a formula for baking powder which they experimented at making for 11 years before selling the product.
c1853 George's son joined the business.
1864 A factory was set up in London to meet increasing demand for the product.
1885 The company began to sell their products from a market stall in Walthamstow.
1920-30s The product was sold in a shop on the High Street in Walthamstow.
2008 Borwick's baking powder is now manufactured and sold by Irish food manufacturing company, the Kerry Group.
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Sources of Information
- Trademarked. A History of Well-Known Brands - from Aertex to Wright's Coal Tar by David Newton. Pub: Sutton Publishing 2008 ISBN 978-0-7509-4590-5