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Originally Posted by Bob Dobson
I've just found what I think is a new name to add to the list of pop bottlers in a 1927 directory; Under 'Aerated Water Manufacturers', alongside Poole of Clayton and Stocks of Burnley Rd is Spencer & Howorth of Oswald St .
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Hi Bob, yep, apparently I quote "OSWALD STREET WORKS - started 1875 as cement works by Christopher Barnes. Between 1885-1931 was mineral water works of Spencer and Haworth. Reopened 1935 as cooked met factory by W T Marriots", so says Mr Mike Rothwell in his book.