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<big>'''Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Argyle Brewery, 73 Oxton Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside''</big> | <big>'''Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Argyle Brewery, 73 Oxton Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside''</big> | ||
<big>'''Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Anchor Brewery, Livingstone Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside''</big> | <big>'''Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Anchor Brewery, Livingstone Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside''</big> | ||
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File:MerseyBirkenheadBreweryOfficesOxtonRoad BHK Nov08.jpg|On the side of the 72-76 Oxton Road offices 2008. Courtesy "Bank House Kennels." | File:MerseyBirkenheadBreweryOfficesOxtonRoad BHK Nov08.jpg|On the side of the 72-76 Oxton Road offices 2008. Courtesy "Bank House Kennels." | ||
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Revision as of 14:41, 7 August 2020
Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd, Argyle Brewery, 73 Oxton Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd, Anchor Brewery, Livingstone Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Registered August 1865 as the Birkenhead Amalgamated Brewery Co. Ltd to merge:
- Aspinall's Anchor Brewery, Livingstone Street (rebuilt 1900) and
- Cook's Argyle Brewery, Oxton Road.
The Cooks also brewed at Tetbury, see N. & W. Cook,.
Name changed as above March 1872. 120 tied houses. Merged with Chesters Brewery Co. Ltd in 1962.
The principal brewery in later years was the old Aspinall site which eventually ceased brewing in 1968.
An assortment of views of the breweries:
From a visit by Mike Brown in 2019
Various documentation and advertising:
An assortment of labels etc:
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