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<big>'''Ward & Son Ltd | <big>'''Ward & Son Ltd''', ''The Brewery, Foxearth, Essex.''</big> | ||
Founded 1848 by George Ward, a beer retailer. Brewing began 1878. Private company registered 1919. | Founded 1848 by George Ward, a beer retailer. Brewing began 1878. Private company registered 1919. | ||
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The Foxearth & District Local History Society web site has a large collection of Ward photographs [[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/WardsBreweryPictures/page.html]] | The Foxearth & District Local History Society web site has a large collection of Ward photographs [[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/WardsBreweryPictures/page.html]] | ||
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wardsbrewerygates.jpg | |||
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Ward Foxearth 1886.jpg|The brewery in 1886 | Ward Foxearth 1886.jpg|The brewery in 1886 | ||
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''' | '''Some illustration of the brewery's advertising''' | ||
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File:Wards Foxearth RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Wards Foxearth RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Wards Foxearth RD zx (3).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Wards Foxearth RD zx (4).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Wards Foxearth RD zx (5).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
Ward-Foxearth-1024x689.jpg | Ward-Foxearth-1024x689.jpg | ||
wardspalealelabel.jpg | wardspalealelabel.jpg |
Latest revision as of 15:13, 8 May 2020
Ward & Son Ltd, The Brewery, Foxearth, Essex.
Founded 1848 by George Ward, a beer retailer. Brewing began 1878. Private company registered 1919.
Acquired by Taylor, Walker & Co. Ltd. 1957 with 31 tied houses.
Repurchased by the Ward family from Ind Coope Ltd. 1960 but it proved not to be a viable proposition and the brewery was demolished in 1962 but the offices remain intact.
- A History of Ward & Son Ltd by Ian P Peaty
The Foxearth & District Local History Society web site has a large collection of Ward photographs [[1]]
An assortment of images of the brewery
Some illustration of the brewery's advertising