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The company was begun by the three Whitworth brothers John, Herbert and Newton trading under the name of Whitworth Bros.[3] In 1971 they were awarded the Royal Warrant by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and in 1974 by Queen Elizabeth II.[4] In 2016 they purchased Carr's Flour Mills Ltd for £36m from Carr's Group PLC, making them the market leader in the UK flour market.[5] External links
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=140581 |title=Whitworths Group Limited: Private Company Information - BusinessWeek |publisher=Investing.businessweek.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/northamptonshire/7918980.stm |title=UK | England | Northamptonshire | Firm prepares for heritage trail |publisher=BBC News |date=2009-03-02 |accessdate=2011-07-07}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.whitworths.co.uk/about_us/heritage/1880s |title=1880s |publisher=Whitworths |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.whitworths.co.uk/about_us/heritage/1960s |title=1960s |publisher=Whitworths |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}} 5. ^{{Cite news |url=http://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/business/wellingborough-flour-producer-now-uk-market-leader-after-buyout-1-7668202 |title=Wellingborough flour producer now UK market leader |date=8 November 2016 |newspaper=Northamptonshire Telegraph}}market leader 6 : British companies established in 1886|Food and drink companies established in 1886|British Royal Warrant holders|British brands|Companies based in Northamptonshire|Food and drink companies of England |
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