Strikes and grievances A history of some of the biggest strikes and labour disputes at Huntley & Palmers.
The war years A history of the impacts on the people at Huntley & Palmers from the beginning of World War I until the end of World War II.
1945 onwards From the 1920s the Huntley & Palmers business began to contract. This page details some of the notable changes at the company from 1945 onwards.
Biscuit town From 1870 until the 1970s, Reading was known as ‘Biscuit Town’ because of the fame of Huntley & Palmers biscuits.
Gifts to the town The Palmer family gave many gifts to the people of Reading including recreation grounds and educational buildings. These now provide the town with a lasting legacy from the days of Huntley & Palmers.
Biscuits and Reading This page concludes on the strong relationship between Huntley & Palmers and the town of Reading.
The Huntley & Palmers Collection The Huntley & Palmers Collection is the archive that was formed by the famous Reading biscuit company during its 150 year history.