George Barham

English businessman, founder of Express County Milk

George Barham - English businessman, founder of Express County Milk
Born

1836
189 years ago

Died

November 16th, 1913
111 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A businessman established the Express County Milk Supply Company in London, focusing on distributing fresh milk. Pioneered methods of milk supply and distribution that contributed to the dairy industry in England. Implemented innovative practices in production and delivery to meet consumer needs during a time of increasing urbanization. The company became a recognized provider of milk products.

Founded the Express County Milk Supply Company

Pioneered milk distribution methods in England

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