Carr's Opens Its Carlisle Biscuit Works, Later Home to McVitie's
ESTIMATED65% CONFIDENCEWikipedia[2] and Carr's own company histories date the founding of Jonathan Dodgson Carr's Carlisle bakery and biscuit factory to 1831, without a more precise day recorded.
Jonathan Dodgson Carr founds a small bakery and biscuit factory in Carlisle, pioneering mass biscuit production. The site is still operating today as a McVitie's factory, the world's oldest continually-running biscuit works.
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