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The history of Sharpe Bros, cordial manufacturers is traced back from its conception in Cumberland, England through its beginnings in New Zealand and then Australia in the early years of this century, until its absorption into the worldwide Cadbury Schweppes empire in 1972.

The peculiar difficulties of a family business which spanned two generations is described, as are the adjustments required to fit into the Tarax stable of soft drink companies after 1962.