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of Long Sutton, Spalding, and Forfar, canner of food. | of Long Sutton, Spalding, and Forfar, canner of food. | ||
1959 [[Eastern Counties Preserves]] (1940) was renamed Lockwoods Foods Ltd | |||
1960 Brian, Jenks and Co Ltd, an associated company, was incorporated as sales agents for the company | 1960 Brian, Jenks and Co Ltd, an associated company, was incorporated as sales agents for the company | ||
1960 Lockwoods Foods incorporated as a public company | 1960 Lockwoods Foods incorporated as a public company.<ref>The Times June 27, 1960</ref> | ||
1962 Lockwoods Foods, a £1 million group of Lincolnshire canners, acquired [[J. and J. Beaulah]].<ref>The Times Nov. 1, 1962</ref> | 1962 Lockwoods Foods, a £1 million group of Lincolnshire canners, acquired [[J. and J. Beaulah]].<ref>The Times Nov. 1, 1962</ref> | ||
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[[Category: Town - Spalding]] | [[Category: Town - Spalding]] | ||
[[Category: Town - Forfar]] | [[Category: Town - Forfar]] | ||
[[Category: Food and Drink]] | [[Category: Food and Drink]] |
Latest revision as of 12:06, 24 February 2024
of Long Sutton, Spalding, and Forfar, canner of food.
1959 Eastern Counties Preserves (1940) was renamed Lockwoods Foods Ltd
1960 Brian, Jenks and Co Ltd, an associated company, was incorporated as sales agents for the company
1960 Lockwoods Foods incorporated as a public company.[1]
1962 Lockwoods Foods, a £1 million group of Lincolnshire canners, acquired J. and J. Beaulah.[2]
1981 The business was rescued from receivership when it was acquired by Hillsdown Holdings[3]
1982 Lockwood Canners Ltd, of Bridge Road, Long Sutton, near Spalding.