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James Porter was a partner in the brewery. In about 1879, he purchased [[Bryan Brothers, Dale Brewery]] in Burton upon Trent, and then Thomas Robinson's Union Street Brewery in Burton. | James Porter was a partner in the brewery. In about 1879, he purchased [[Bryan Brothers, Dale Brewery]] in Burton upon Trent, and then Thomas Robinson's Union Street Brewery in Burton. | ||
The Union Street and Myrtle Breweries were merged with 109 tied houses in 1896 to form ' | The Union Street and Myrtle Breweries were merged with 109 tied houses in 1896 to form [[Robinson's Brewery Ltd|Robinson's Brewery Co Ltd]]. | ||
The Myrtle brewery closed in 1930 following takeover of Robinsons by Ind Coope. See [[Robinson's Brewery Ltd]]. | The Myrtle brewery closed in 1930 following takeover of Robinsons by Ind Coope. | ||
See [[Robinson's Brewery Ltd]]. | |||
[[category: Merseyside]] | [[category: Merseyside]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 4 March 2020
Sykes, Porter & Co, Myrtle Brewery, 16-18 Holly Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
James Porter was a partner in the brewery. In about 1879, he purchased Bryan Brothers, Dale Brewery in Burton upon Trent, and then Thomas Robinson's Union Street Brewery in Burton.
The Union Street and Myrtle Breweries were merged with 109 tied houses in 1896 to form Robinson's Brewery Co Ltd.
The Myrtle brewery closed in 1930 following takeover of Robinsons by Ind Coope.