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Batley: Tasty photos take you inside Fox's Biscuits in the 1970s

Specialist Reporter

Published 21st Oct 2025, 04:45 GMT

They are the biscuits born and baked in Batley.

This photo gallery take you inside the Fox's Biscuits factory in the early 1970s. Your Yorkshire Evening Post was treated to a tour of the production lines in February 1971. Eagle-eyed biscuit fans will notice Party Rings are not featured in the photos - they were not launched until 1983. READ MORE: 31 photos to take you back to Batley in 1996 YEP RERO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of nostalgia