Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Henry Franklin Limited
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Description area
Dates of existence
c. 1934 - 1956
History
The company was founded by Henry Franklin, a coal merchant who later became a miller at Ivel Mill, Biggleswade, in 1883. Henry Franklin Ltd, flour miller and agricultural merchant was bought by Dalgety in 1959 to form Dalgety Franklin Ltd (1959 - 1965).
Places
Biggelswade, Bedfordshire
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
agricultural wholesaling; cereal manufacturing
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Relationships area
Related entity
Samuel Wilkerson and Son Limited (c. 1952 - 1963)
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Category of relationship
associative
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Related entity
Dalgety and Company Limited (1884 - 1961)
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Category of relationship
associative
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 25 August 2011
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Sources
Biggleswade History Society: http://www.biggleswadehistory.org.uk/Projects/Heritage%20Trail.htm (accessed on 25 August 2011)