Packers at Elkes Biscuit Factory, Uttoxeter

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Date:1950 - 1966 (c.)

Description:Elkes Biscuit Factory started life as Elkes' Cafe on the corner of High Street and Carter Street, Uttoxeter. It was here that Mr C. Elkes began to make biscuits in 1924. By 1927 demand for Elkes' biscuits had grown so much that the Dove Valley Bakery was opened in Cheadle Road, Uttoxeter.


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1910s
Coal mine and claypit, Stoke-on-Trent
Coal mine and claypit, Stoke-on-Trent

An unidentified collirery, somewhere in the Potteries. Please contact us if you ...

1930s
Elkes' Girl Pipers, Uttoxeter
Elkes' Girl Pipers, Uttoxeter

Group photograph of Elkes' Girl Pipers in full dress, 17 girls in all. The girl ...

1980s
Bob Hudson, Elkes Biscuit Factory, Uttoxeter
Bob Hudson, Elkes Biscuit Factory, Uttoxeter

Robert 'Bob' Hudson (on the left), General Maintenance Manager, seen here with Phillip ...

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Creators: Mr Gerald McCann - Creator

Donor ref:[FP4423.76] (37/6390)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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