H. B. and R. Hawley
1914 Herbert Bowdin Hawley and his brother Richard went into business as cake flour manufacturers
1924 Herbert Bowdin Hawley set up a sauce manufacturing business in Shipley
1930 Hammonds Chop Sauce was introduced and soon became the main product of the business
1933 Company name changed to Hammonds Sauce Co
1959 Acquired Goodall, Backhouse and Co, Leeds maker of Yorkshire Relish
1974 Was the largest privately-owned sauce manufacturer in Britain
1982 Acquired by Pillsbury of USA
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Sources of Information
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