A decade ago shoppers lined the streets outside Satterthwaites flagship store on the bakery's final day of trading.
The end came 102 years after the family opened its first shop in King Street, Southport and for those customers standing on College Road in Crosby waiting to be served, they mourned the loss of their fabled pork pies and slices Bavarian slices but also an institution.
While the despair settled and pork pies were placed in freezers one couple was working to resurrect the bakery. Sarah and Jon Wills, who ran a bakery in Cheshire decided to bid for the Satterthwaites pork pie machine at an auction.
