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A Taste of Tradition: The Story of the Samworth Family Business (1896-1996)

Author(s):

Beaver, Patrick

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Near Fine

Dust Jacket:

Yes

Dust Jacket Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

1st Edition

Impression:

1st Impression

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

The Athlone Press

Publication Year:

1997

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

9780485115109

Book ID:

042056

Catalogue(s):

History – Family and Institutional History, Geneaology

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First edition, first impression. xx. [2], 202pp, with black and white illustrations. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original, slightly shelf worn, dust jacket, just a tad bumped on extreme edges.

An account of the history of Samworth Brothers, a leading British food processor and manufacturing which started out as a small one-man-band pig dealing business in Birmingham in the late 19th century. Among other things, the firm today manufactures well-known brands such as Ginster’s Cornish Pasties and Soreen malt loaf and operates the High Street fast food outlet, West Cornwall Pasty Company.

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