Bread industry - Great Britain

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A Brief and impartial survey of the flour and bread trades : humbly inscribed to the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of the city of London ; the mayors and bailiffs of cities and towns corporate, and justices of the peace throughout England : to which is annexed, a specimen of a table proposed for ascertaining the price of bread.
Date: 1760
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The report from the committee, appointed (upon the 2d day of December, 1766) to consider an act made in the thirty-first year of King George the Second, for the due making of bread : and to regulate the price and assize thereof, together with the accounts referred to the said committee.
House of CommonsDate: 1767
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Observations and examples to assist magistrates in setting the assize of bread Made of wheat, Under the Statute of the 31st George II. Together with tables for reducing the Prices of diverse Customary Bushels to the Price of the Winchester Bushel. And for Shewing the Average-Price of the First, Second, and Third Sorts of wheat. First Printed in 1759. To which is now added, a preface to enable the Magistrates to make a Comparison between the present and former Bread table, and explaining the different Method used in setting the Assize under the present, to that used under the former Act.
Date: 1766