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<big>''' J.C.& R.H.Palmer Ltd, ''' '' Old Brewery, West Bay Road , Bridport , Dorset .''</big>
[[File:PalmerMap_1990.jpg|thumb|Location of Palmer's pubs, 1990]]
[[File:PalmerLeaflet_1990.jpg|thumb|Palmer's leaflet, 1990]]
[[File:PalmerBeerList_1990.jpg|thumb|Palmer's beer list, 1990]]
[[File:PalmerBeerList_2006.jpg|thumb|Palmer's beer list, 2006]]
[[File:Palmer letterhead 01.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Palmer letterhead 02.jpg|thumb]]


Founded 1794. Private company registered 1975. Still independent.
<big>'''J C & R H Palmer Ltd''', ''The Old Brewery, West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4JA''</big>
 
A partly thatched building, a former mill, with a waterwheel. A brewery was established here by Samuel Gundy in 1794; then Mr Job Legg took over, who further expanded the brewery. In the late 1880s, the business was bought by the Palmer family and run by Mr J C Palmer.  
 
Private company registered 1975. Still independent.
 
* '''[[Detailed History of Palmers Ltd]] '''
* '''[[List of J C & R H Palmer Ltd pubs]]'''
* '''[[Palmer's Brewery - Gallery]]'''
 
 
'''An assortment of views of the brewery:'''
 
<gallery>
Image:Palmer 03.jpg|The Brewery in the 1970s.
File:Palmers pub Bridport 28.8.1973.jpg |The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmers brewery Bridport 28.8.1973.JPG | The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmer's brewery dray Bridport 28.8.1973.jpg | The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmers Bridport brewery frontage 28.8,1973.JPG | The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmers Bridport Old brewery28.8.1973.jpg | The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmers brewery Bridport 9 March 1980.JPG | The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmers brewery Bridport watermill 9 March 1980.JPG | The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Palmers Bridport waterwheel 9 March 1980.jpg | The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Bridport Palmers brewery 9 March 1980.JPG|The brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Bridport Palmers brewery watermill 9 March 1980.JPG|The brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison
Image:Palmer 01.jpg|The Brewery in 1988.
Image:Palmer 02.jpg|The Brewery in 1988.
</gallery>
 
 
'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1990:'''
 
<gallery>
Image:Palmer 06.jpg
Image:Palmer 07.jpg
Image:Palmer 08.jpg
Image:Palmer 09.jpg
Image:Palmer 10.jpg
Image:Palmer 11.jpg
Image:Palmer 12.jpg
Image:Palmer 13.jpg
Image:Palmer 14.jpg
Image:Palmer 15.jpg
Image:Palmer 16.jpg
Image:Palmer 17.jpg
Image:Palmer 18.jpg
Image:Palmer 19.jpg
Image:Palmer 20.jpg
Image:Palmer 21.jpg
Image:Palmer 22.jpg
</gallery>
 
 
'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in June 2006:'''
 
<gallery>
File:BridportPalmer01_SP_June06.jpg
File:BridportPalmer02_SP_June06.jpg
File:BridportPalmer03_SP_June06.jpg
File:BridportPalmer04_SP_June06.jpg
File:BridportPalmer05_SP_June06.jpg
Image:Palmer 23.jpg
Image:Palmer 24.jpg
Image:Palmer 25.jpg
Image:Palmer 26.jpg
Image:Palmer 27.jpg
</gallery>
 
 
'''An assortment of images of the brewery taken in 2014:'''
 
<gallery>
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (8).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (9).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (10).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (11).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (14).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (15).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (18).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (20).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (24).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (25).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (1).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (3).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (6).JPG
File:Plamers Bridport 2014 (7).JPG
</gallery>
 
 
'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in October 2021:'''
 
<gallery>
File:BridportPalmer2021cc_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021dd_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021ee_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021ff_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021hh_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021ii_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021jj_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021kk_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021mm_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021aa_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021bb_SP_Oct2021.jpg
File:BridportPalmer2021nn_SP_Oct2021.jpg
</gallery>
 
 
'''Labels and beer mats:'''
 
<gallery>
Palmer RD zxc.jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers RD zx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers RD zx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers RD zx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers RD zx (4).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers RD zx (5).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers RD zx (6).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmer 04.jpg
Palmer 05.jpg
Palmers beer mat RD zmx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers beer mat RD zmx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers beer mat RD zmx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers beer mat RD zmx (4).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers beer mats RD zcmmx.jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
J C Palmer Bridport RD zcxv (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
J C Palmer Bridport RD zcxv (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Palmers beer mat RD zcmx.jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
</gallery>
 
 
 
[[Category:Dorset]]

Latest revision as of 15:28, 17 September 2022

Location of Palmer's pubs, 1990
Palmer's leaflet, 1990
Palmer's beer list, 1990
Palmer's beer list, 2006
Palmer letterhead 01.jpg
Palmer letterhead 02.jpg

J C & R H Palmer Ltd, The Old Brewery, West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4JA

A partly thatched building, a former mill, with a waterwheel. A brewery was established here by Samuel Gundy in 1794; then Mr Job Legg took over, who further expanded the brewery. In the late 1880s, the business was bought by the Palmer family and run by Mr J C Palmer.

Private company registered 1975. Still independent.


An assortment of views of the brewery:

  • The Brewery in the 1970s.

    The Brewery in the 1970s.

  • The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1973. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The Brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The brewery in 1980. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The Brewery in 1988.

    The Brewery in 1988.

  • The Brewery in 1988.

    The Brewery in 1988.


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1990:

  • Palmer 06.jpg
  • Palmer 07.jpg
  • Palmer 08.jpg
  • Palmer 09.jpg
  • Palmer 10.jpg
  • Palmer 11.jpg
  • Palmer 12.jpg
  • Palmer 13.jpg
  • Palmer 14.jpg
  • Palmer 15.jpg
  • Palmer 16.jpg
  • Palmer 17.jpg
  • Palmer 18.jpg
  • Palmer 19.jpg
  • Palmer 20.jpg
  • Palmer 21.jpg
  • Palmer 22.jpg


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in June 2006:

  • BridportPalmer01 SP June06.jpg
  • BridportPalmer02 SP June06.jpg
  • BridportPalmer03 SP June06.jpg
  • BridportPalmer04 SP June06.jpg
  • BridportPalmer05 SP June06.jpg
  • Palmer 23.jpg
  • Palmer 24.jpg
  • Palmer 25.jpg
  • Palmer 26.jpg
  • Palmer 27.jpg


An assortment of images of the brewery taken in 2014:

  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (8).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (9).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (10).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (11).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (14).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (15).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (18).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (20).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (24).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (25).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (1).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (3).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (6).JPG
  • Plamers Bridport 2014 (7).JPG


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in October 2021:

  • BridportPalmer2021cc SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021dd SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021ee SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021ff SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021hh SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021ii SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021jj SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021kk SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021mm SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021aa SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021bb SP Oct2021.jpg
  • BridportPalmer2021nn SP Oct2021.jpg


Labels and beer mats:

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Palmer 04.jpg
  • Palmer 05.jpg
  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

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