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J. Lyons & Co.
- a History

This is an electronic history of J. Lyons & Co. and some of its 700 subsidiaries.

J. Lyons & Co was once one of the largest catering and food manufacturing companies in the world. Established in 1887 the firm rapidly expanded to become the first food empire, in the process becoming a household name in the UK.

Anecdotes about Lyons

Many people have contributed stories and memories to this site. Thank you for your contributions.

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If you are an ex-employee of J. Lyons & Co. - in whatever capacity - you are invited to contribute by emailing XXX.

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