After a successful career at a well-respected catering equipment supplier (John Mollett of Bradford), Eric Lloyd left his position as General Manager in August 1956 to start a new business. With the help of his son, Brian Lloyd, a secretary, and an Austin A35 van, on the 24th September 1956 the doors of E Lloyd & Son first opened a small catering equipment showroom at No 10 Corporation Street, Sheffield.The business grew quickly and in 1959 Eric purchased the property next door, effectively doubling the available floor s....