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<big>'''Tom Falkner,''''' Bransom's Yard, Castle Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire.''</big>
<big>'''Tom Falkner,''''' Bransom's Yard, Castle Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire.''</big>


In 1935, consequent on the closure of [[Manning & Co. Ltd]], Falkner who had been their head brewer.
In 1935, consequent on the closure of [[Manning & Co. Ltd]], Falkner who had been their head brewer for twelve years converted a former shoe factory into a brewery. This was to produce sweet stout, which was a favourite drink in the town. However, the business proved unsuccessful and Falkner was bankrupt soon afterwards.

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Tom Falkner, Bransom's Yard, Castle Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire.

In 1935, consequent on the closure of Manning & Co. Ltd, Falkner who had been their head brewer for twelve years converted a former shoe factory into a brewery. This was to produce sweet stout, which was a favourite drink in the town. However, the business proved unsuccessful and Falkner was bankrupt soon afterwards.