Bill Collins (baker)

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Bill Collins
Born(1931-07-11)11 July 1931
Bootle, Lancashire, England
Died3 March 2021(2021-03-03) (aged 89)
Education
Spouses
Joyce Ward
(m. 1954; death 1997)
Marjorie Arundale
(m. 1998)
Children4
Culinary career

Thomas Hylton "Bill" Collins (11 July 1931 – 3 March 2021) was a British baker who, with George Elton and Norman Chamberlain, developed the Chorleywood bread process at the British Baking Industries Research Association in Chorleywood. He was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal in 1978.[1][2]

Works

  • The Creation and Control of Bread Crumb Structure

References

  1. ^ "Obituary: Bill Collins, co-inventor of the Chorleywood Bread Process", British Baker, 10 March 2021
  2. ^ "Bill Collins", The Times, p. 42, 5 April 2021