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 167,689 pages of information and 247,075 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.

Simpson, Roberts and Co

From Graces Guide

of Huyton, Liverpool, Importers and distributors of canned foods

c.1919 Company incorporated

Products distributed under the brand name Princes

1962 Name changed to "Princes" Foods Ltd[1]

1968 Take-over bid by J. Bibby and Sons[2] which was then raised and accepted[3]. See Princes.


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Mar. 19, 1962
  2. The Times July 20, 1968
  3. The Times Aug. 29, 1968