Cwmbran: Looking back at Burton's Biscuit Factory
TAKE a look at some of our archive photographs of Burtons biscuit factory which has been based in Llantarnam since 1939. It is a major employer for Gwent and produces some of the best know biscuits in the country including Jammie Dodgers and Wagon Wheels. Back in 2017 We've dug out his story. Here is a shortened version of it: On arrival to Llantarnam’s Burton’s Biscuits factory, the sweet smell of biscuit dough, floating in the air via the warm air expelled from the ovens, hung in the air. Pictured in 2011, (L-R) Linda Rees, 60; Lee Herbert, 29; and Fay Parsons, 56; at Burtons Biscui...