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[[File:ManchesterBoddington_SP_Oct03aa.jpg|thumb|left]] | [[File:ManchesterBoddington_SP_Oct03aa.jpg|thumb|left|This magnificent landmark was demolished in 2010.]] | ||
[[File:BoddingtonsStrangeways_OS1931.jpg|thumb|Ordnance Survey extract from 1931. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)]] | [[File:BoddingtonsStrangeways_OS1931.jpg|thumb|Ordnance Survey extract from 1931. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)]] | ||
[[File:Boddington 2 (1).jpg|thumb]] | [[File:Boddington 2 (1).jpg|thumb]] | ||
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Founded 1778 as Caister & Fray and was acquired by Henry Boddington in 1853. | Founded 1778 as Caister & Fray and was acquired by Henry Boddington in 1853. | ||
They acquired [[Oldham Brewery Co. Ltd]] in 1982 with 87 tied houses; that brewery was closed in 1988. | They acquired [[Oldham Brewery Co. Ltd]] in 1982 with 87 tied houses; that brewery was closed in 1988. They acquired [[Higson's Brewery Ltd]] of Liverpool in June 1985 with 160 tied houses; after Boddingtons were acquired by Whitbread, Higson's Brewery was sold off in 1990. The breweries and the beer brands were acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] in 1989. | ||
The Boddington company initially remained as a PubCo with about 500 tied houses. But in 1995 it was acquired by [[Greenall Whitley & Co. Ltd]] and ceased to exist independently. | |||
The brewery became part of Interbrew (Inbev) but was closed in 2005 and later demolished. | |||
* [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Cheshire]] | * [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Cheshire]] | ||
* [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Derbyshire and elsewhere]] | * [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Derbyshire and elsewhere]] | ||
* [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Greater Manchester]] | * [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Greater Manchester]] | ||
* [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Lancashire County and Merseyside]] | * [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Lancashire County and Merseyside]] | ||
* [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs owned and closed in the years 1900 - 1990]] | * [[List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs owned and closed in the years 1900 - 1990]] | ||
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ManchesterBoddington_SP_Oct2003b.jpg|2003 | ManchesterBoddington_SP_Oct2003b.jpg|2003 | ||
ManchesterBoddington_SP_Oct2003c.jpg|2003 | ManchesterBoddington_SP_Oct2003c.jpg|2003 | ||
File:Boddingtons PH (2a).jpg|Courtesy Paul Hathaway | |||
File:Boddingtons PH (2b).jpg|Courtesy Paul Hathaway | |||
File:Boddingtons PH (2c).jpg|Courtesy Paul Hathaway | |||
File:Boddingtons PH 1.jpg|Courtesy Paul Hathaway | |||
File:Boddingtons PH 2.jpg|Courtesy Paul Hathaway | |||
File:Boddingtons PH 3.jpg|Courtesy Paul Hathaway | |||
Bodingtons interior aa.jpg | Bodingtons interior aa.jpg | ||
Bodingtons interior bb.jpg | Bodingtons interior bb.jpg | ||
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File:Boddingtons RD zx.jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:BODDINGTONS RD zx.jpg |Produced to celebrate their Bi-centennial in 1978. Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Boddington 2 (2).jpg | File:Boddington 2 (2).jpg | ||
File:Boddington.jpg | File:Boddington.jpg |
Latest revision as of 21:18, 30 October 2023
Boddington’s Breweries Ltd, Strangeways Brewery, New Bridge Street, Strangeways, Manchester
Founded 1778 as Caister & Fray and was acquired by Henry Boddington in 1853.
They acquired Oldham Brewery Co. Ltd in 1982 with 87 tied houses; that brewery was closed in 1988. They acquired Higson's Brewery Ltd of Liverpool in June 1985 with 160 tied houses; after Boddingtons were acquired by Whitbread, Higson's Brewery was sold off in 1990. The breweries and the beer brands were acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in 1989.
The Boddington company initially remained as a PubCo with about 500 tied houses. But in 1995 it was acquired by Greenall Whitley & Co. Ltd and ceased to exist independently.
The brewery became part of Interbrew (Inbev) but was closed in 2005 and later demolished.
- List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Cheshire
- List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Derbyshire and elsewhere
- List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Greater Manchester
- List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs in Lancashire County and Merseyside
- List of Boddington's Breweries Ltd. pubs owned and closed in the years 1900 - 1990
Images of the brewery
The brewery in 1992
Other images relating to the brewery
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