1930's Compliments slip (King George V died in January 1936), showing the Express Creameries at that time: Appleby, Billingshurst, Faringdon, Horam, Rowsley, Frome, Seaton Junction, Leyburn and Brailsford. (Courtesy Keith Sweetland)
1973 'Milk to Market' Illustrations by Stanley Baker - Dust Jacket
1973 'Milk to Market' Illustrations by Stanley Baker - Dust Jacket
1934 Aspatria Creamery, from 'Milk to Market' Illustrations by Stanley Baker - Dust Jacket
Larger scale map of location of Brailsford Creamery. Also shown on 1890's map. (Courtesy Matthew Pinto)
1923 GWR map of Oswestry area, with Express Creameries marked. (Original courtesy Michael Armstrong-Smith)
1914 Advert for Brailsford Cheese in Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal 05 June 1914 (Courtesy Alan Salt)
1958 Brailsford depot in Derbyshire
1960 George Wood retires from Brailsford after 35 years. (Express News Summer)
1962 Joe Wood retired as Brailsford cheesemaker after 41 years. (Express News Spring)
Larger scale map of location of Faringdon Creamery (Courtesy Matthew Pinto)
1930's ? early tanker, Co Reg 129. Matthew Pinto comments "I think the location is Faringdon in Oxfordshire. I believe this was ED's first dispatching creamery; prior to this they bought milk from independent creameries and distributed it." (Courtesy Craig Wells)
1965 Faringdon Creamery letters to Mr J. M. Gebbie. (Express News Christmas)
1966 Mr H. G. Laverick appointed to the Express Group Executive Committee. (Express News Autumn & Christmas)
1957 Glutton Bridge win the Wensleydale Cheese trophy at the Dairy Show. (Express News March)
1960's Express Dairy-Glutton Bridge, Derbyshire Alan Salt comments "Only a small site but made some good Derby Cheese. The building is still there but a garage nowadays." (Courtesy Alan Salt)
1960 Glutton Bridge cheese factory staff. (Express News Spring)
1914 Glutton Bridge Dairy. Alan Salt comments "This serious looking crew are being photographed at the opening ceremony" (Courtesy Alan Salt)
1970c Dairy Crest Hartington. Alan Salt comments "Picture is from a MMB magazine showing John Gilman testing the curd, the article also pointed out that John came to the Dairy from Express Glutton Bridge, Derbyshire".
1960 Lockerbie and Holywood win at the Scottish Dairy Show. (Express News Summer)
1965 Creamery Closures announced at Holywood, Dumfries and Pipegate, Shopshire. (Express News Spring)
1962 Pipe Gate Creamery, employed 70 staff. (Express News Christmas)
1954 Pipe Gate Station, near Woore in North Shropshire. Closed to passenger services in 1956, next to Express Pipegate Creamery which had its own siding for delivering milk as far away as London" (Courtesy Steven Harley)
1960 Pipegate Creamery Dinner at the Crown Hotel, Stone, with a very youthful looking Bill Grisenthwaite. (Express News Spring)
1960 Pipegate Creamery boilerman George Holland describes in poetry the creamery's first dinner and dance at the Crown Hotel, Stone. (Express News Spring)
1965 Creamery Closures announced at Holywood, Dumfries and Pipegate, Shopshire. (Express News Spring)
Large scale map of location of Reapsmoor Creamery. Alan Salt comments "(Courtesy Matthew Pinto)
1920 Reapsmoor Dairy. Alan Salt comments "Mr Sutton and Mr Woolley cheesemaking-not sure who owned the Dairy in 1920 but the site did become an Express site later". (Courtesy Alan Salt)
1950's/ early 1960's. Reapsmoor. Alan Salt comments "Express Dairy Reapsmoor Cheese Factory, in the Staffordshire moorlands. The site was well known for its Derby and Cheddar cheese." (Courtesy Alan Salt)
1956 Rowlsey and Reapsmoor memories from Jock Shepherd, Express boiler engineer. (Express News July)
1957 Reapsmoor Creamery-cutting from the Ashbourne Telegraph, 26 April 1957. Mr John Sutton retires as manager after 42 years. Note: 'WA Mell', mentioned in the first paragraph should be ‘W A Bell’ (Courtesy Alan Salt)
