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[[Image:Greenall 21.jpg|thumb|The brewery in 1896.]] | |||
<big>'''Walker Cain Ltd, '''''Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire.''</big> | <big>'''Walker Cain Ltd, '''''Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire.''</big> | ||
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Registered 1889 as [[Peter Walker & Sons]], Warrington & Burton Ltd. Also at the Midland Brewery, Burton-on-Trent 1890 - 1923 when lager brewing ceased. | Registered 1889 as [[Peter Walker & Sons]], Warrington & Burton Ltd. Also at the Midland Brewery, Burton-on-Trent 1890 - 1923 when lager brewing ceased. | ||
New company registered September 1921 as Peter Walker (Warrington) and [[Robert Cain & Sons Ltd]]. Name changed as above in 1946. Merged with [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]]. 1960 to form [[Tetley Walker Ltd]], later part of [[Carlsberg-Tetley]]. Closed 1996. | New company registered September 1921 as Peter Walker (Warrington) and [[Robert Cain & Sons Ltd]]. | ||
Name changed as above in 1946. | |||
Merged with [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]]. 1960 to form [[Tetley Walker Ltd]], later part of [[Carlsberg-Tetley]]. Closed 1996. | |||
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Image:Greenall 24.jpg|The Dallam Lane site in the 1920s. | Image:Greenall 24.jpg|The Dallam Lane site in the 1920s. | ||
Image:Greenall 25.jpg|The brewery in the 1980s. | Image:Greenall 25.jpg|The brewery in the 1980s. | ||
Image:Walker 01a.jpg|Inside the brewery in 1991. | Image:Walker 01a.jpg|Inside the brewery in 1991. | ||
Image:Walker 01b.jpg|Inside the brewery in 1991. | Image:Walker 01b.jpg|Inside the brewery in 1991. | ||
Image:Walker 01c.jpg|Inside the brewery in 1991. | Image:Walker 01c.jpg|Inside the brewery in 1991. | ||
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Revision as of 20:22, 9 January 2016
Walker Cain Ltd, Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire.
Founded 1864 when brewery in King Street was built.
Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866. Replaced by a new brewery on the same site in 1867.
Registered 1889 as Peter Walker & Sons, Warrington & Burton Ltd. Also at the Midland Brewery, Burton-on-Trent 1890 - 1923 when lager brewing ceased.
New company registered September 1921 as Peter Walker (Warrington) and Robert Cain & Sons Ltd.
Name changed as above in 1946.
Merged with Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd. 1960 to form Tetley Walker Ltd, later part of Carlsberg-Tetley. Closed 1996.
An assortment of views of the brewery.
- Greenall 01.jpg
- Greenall 11.jpg
- Greenall 12.jpg
- Greenall 13.jpg
- Greenall 15.jpg
- Greenall 16.jpg
- Greenall 17.jpg
- Greenall 24.jpg
The Dallam Lane site in the 1920s.
- Greenall 25.jpg
The brewery in the 1980s.
Inside the brewery in 1991.
Inside the brewery in 1991.
Inside the brewery in 1991.
