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The local baker since 1885

My great-grandmother started baking bread for the builders working on the new church in South Mellby in the 1880s. She baked it in her usual wood stove in the house, and the workers at the church construction site appreciated her bread so much that they decided to build a real baking oven for her.

Everything went so well that she started baking bread for the whole village. The company itself, "Me…

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  • Tjoffe
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  • 1880s
  • Family business
  • Bread
  • Bakery
  • Transport
  • Bread
  • Industrial heritage
  • Food industry
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  • Kiviks församling
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