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1974 Won Queen's Award for Industry<ref>The Times, Apr 22, 1974</ref> | 1974 Won Queen's Award for Industry<ref>The Times, Apr 22, 1974</ref> | ||
By 1982 was partly owned by [[Beatrice Foods]] when it acquired [[Callard and Bowser Nuttall|Callard and Bowser, Nuttall]]<ref>The Times Mar 16, 1982</ref> | By 1982 was partly owned by [[Beatrice Foods]] when it acquired [[Callard and Bowser Nuttall|Callard and Bowser, Nuttall]]<ref>The Times Mar 16, 1982</ref> with which it was combined. | ||
1988 Acquired by [[United Biscuits]] when it bought Beatrice's confectionery businesses.<ref>The Times, August 03, 1988</ref> | 1988 Acquired by [[United Biscuits]] when it bought Beatrice's confectionery businesses.<ref>The Times, August 03, 1988</ref> |
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of London, maker of boiled sweets by hand
of Waterton, Bridgend, Glamorgan
1780 Business established
Famous for its "travel sweets"
c.1970 moved to Bridgend
1974 Won Queen's Award for Industry[1]
By 1982 was partly owned by Beatrice Foods when it acquired Callard and Bowser, Nuttall[2] with which it was combined.
1988 Acquired by United Biscuits when it bought Beatrice's confectionery businesses.[3]