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Walkers Gravesend 1990 21.jpg |The offices opposite the brewery
Walkers Gravesend 1990 21.jpg |The offices opposite the brewery
Wellington Gravesend remains of wall at Jolly Drayman 2.jpg |The remains of the wall in the grounds of the Jolly Drayman (see larger photo above]]
Wellington Gravesend remains of wall at Jolly Drayman 2.jpg |The remains of the wall in the grounds of the Jolly Drayman (see larger photo above]]
 
KentGravesendWellingtonBry2_SP_Aug08.jpg|The brewery office in 2008. Courtesy Steve Peck
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Revision as of 13:01, 12 December 2016

The brewery in 1890

Walker & Son Ltd, Wellington Brewery, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent.

Founded c.1780. John Keddell (father & son) 1783-1850, Laslett 1853 then Alexander Walker 1854.

Registered June 1896.

Acquired by Charrington & Co. Ltd. 1905 with 29 public houses.

Brewing ceased 1928 when the premises were damaged by fire.

Brewery office remains on opposite side of the road.

List of Walker & Son Ltd. pubs

An assortment of images of the brewery