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[[File:Tennent Glasgow 1955.jpg|thumb|From 1955]] | |||
[[File:TM Tennents Glasgow.jpg|thumb|Their Trade Mark Directory registration]] | |||
<big>'''J & R Tennent Ltd''', ''Wellpark Brewery, Duke Street, Glasgow''</big> | <big>'''J & R Tennent Ltd''', ''Wellpark Brewery, Duke Street, Glasgow''</big> | ||
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At the end of August 2009, Cantrell & Cochrane (C&C), the Dublin based drinks group who own Magners cider, bought the Wellpark brewery in Glasgow and the Tennent’s brands from A-B Inbev. | At the end of August 2009, Cantrell & Cochrane (C&C), the Dublin based drinks group who own Magners cider, bought the Wellpark brewery in Glasgow and the Tennent’s brands from A-B Inbev. | ||
* A Gallery of images from [[Tennent Wellpark Brewery - 31 August 2001]] | |||
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Wellpark brewery glasgow c1918.jpg|The Wellpark Brewery bottling line c.1918 | |||
Tennant Glasgow.jpg | Tennant Glasgow.jpg | ||
File:Glasgow Tennent ab.jpg | File:Glasgow Tennent ab.jpg | ||
File:Glasgow Tennent.jpg | File:Glasgow Tennent.jpg | ||
File:Glasgow Tennent aa.jpg | File:Glasgow Tennent aa.jpg | ||
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File:Tennents RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Tennents RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Tennents RD zx (3).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Tennents RD zx (4).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Tennents RD zx (5).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
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|regno2 = 186,135|desc2=Label design with capital T|date2=12/03/1895|seventy2=About 14 | |regno2 = 186,135|desc2=Label design with capital T|date2=12/03/1895|seventy2=About 14 | ||
|regno3 = 420,443|desc3=label with cockerel|date3=11/11/1921|seventy3=NO}} | |regno3 = 420,443|desc3=label with cockerel|date3=11/11/1921|seventy3=NO}} | ||
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J & R Tennent Ltd, Wellpark Brewery, Duke Street, Glasgow
Founded c.1556. J & R Tennent succeeded their father at the Drygate Brewery, Drygate Bridge, on his death in 1776 but their name had been in use from at least 1769. Acquired the adjacent Wellpark Brewery in 1793.
Registered 1901 to acquire the estate of the late Hugh T Tennent who had been the sole member of the firm J & B Tennent.
Acquired by Charrington United Breweries Ltd. 1963 with 240 public houses.
Became part of Interbrew (A-B Inbev) in 2000.
At the end of August 2009, Cantrell & Cochrane (C&C), the Dublin based drinks group who own Magners cider, bought the Wellpark brewery in Glasgow and the Tennent’s brands from A-B Inbev.
- A Gallery of images from Tennent Wellpark Brewery - 31 August 2001
Some images of the brewery
Brewery History Society visit, June 2014
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