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The Bakers Food and Allied Workers’ Union (BFAWU) is a trade union in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1847 in Manchester it is a trade-based union of workers in the food industry.Soon after foundation the union began organising nationally and became the Amalgamated Union of Operative Bakers. It gained prominence when its 1861 campaign for improvements in working conditions led to the Bakehouse Regulations Act 1863.