1948 Joined the baking industry at just 15 years of age
1963 Along with a lawyer partner, opened Dainty Cakes in Kirkintilloch
1965 Parted company with original partner and baked for himself and for another baker, who lent him the use of a van
1966 Set up his own shop in Glasgow
1972 to 1980 Acquired five shops and built up to 10 during the 1980s, after moving to a bakery in Govan
1990s Sold five of the shops and bought a bakery/coffee shop in Glasgow city centre
Today Five shops, two in Glasgow city centre. President of the Scottish Association of Master Bakers
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