. . "1811Z"^^ . "1878-12-15Z"^^ . . . "Bird, Alfred"@en . . . "English food manufacturer and chemist" . "1878Z"^^ . . . . . . . "Alfred Bird"@en . . . . . "Alfred Bird (1811 \u2013 15 December 1878) was an English food manufacturer and chemist. He was born in Nympsfield, Gloucestershire, England in 1811 and was the inventor of a series of food products. His father was a lecturer in astronomy at Eton College. His son Alfred Frederick Bird continued to develop the business after his father's death."@en .