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 162,259 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.

Eskimo

From Graces Guide
1960.

Eskimo Foods Ltd

1957 Eskimo Foods was formed by Associated Fisheries by merging its 2 frozen foods operations, Grimsby Frozen Products and Frigidfruits[1] and 2 other subsidiaries.

1959 One of 7 British firms distributing frozen food nationally[2]

1963 Merger of frozen food interests, Fropax, Frood and Eskimo - Fropax acquired Eskimo Foods, Associated Fisheries acquired Glacier Foods and held 20 percent of the equity in the companies; Union International Co continued to control Fropax; J Lyons controlled Glacier Foods[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Oct. 3, 1957
  2. The Times Sept. 25, 1959
  3. The Times Oct. 25, 1963