. History of the United Co-operative Baking Society Ltd., a fifty years' record, 1869-1919. ied out in three the end of May 1877 the Societys stable in St James Streetwas destroyed by fire and six horses were killed; at the sametime some doubts were being entertained as to the stability ofthe bakery itself, as it was feared that the back wall was tooweak for the load of flour it had to bear. Then the membersof the committee were again being worried with complaintsabout the quality of the bread, and especially of the fine they came to compare their bread with that manufactu


. History of the United Co-operative Baking Society Ltd., a fifty years' record, 1869-1919. ied out in three the end of May 1877 the Societys stable in St James Streetwas destroyed by fire and six horses were killed; at the sametime some doubts were being entertained as to the stability ofthe bakery itself, as it was feared that the back wall was tooweak for the load of flour it had to bear. Then the membersof the committee were again being worried with complaintsabout the quality of the bread, and especially of the fine they came to compare their bread with that manufacturedby competing bakers, however, they usually were of the opinionthat the bread they were baking was as good as any. GOOD NEWS. At one of the meetings of the committee, held towards theend of 1877, an interesting report was given by the Johnstonerepresentative, which was not without its humorous a year earlier the Bakery committee had installedmachinery for biscuit baking, and had been building up a goodtrade. Nevertheless, the Johnstone committee had thought PAST PRESIDENTS. .3«4^«255v&?;i»Cy2 I. GABRIEL THOMSON3. DONALD CAMERON. 2. WM. BARCLAY,4. ANDREW BROWN. PAST PRESIDENTS


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