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The brewery in the 1950s

Frome & Lamb Ltd, Badcox Brewery, Vallis Way, Frome, Somerset

Registered in March 1889 as Frome United Breweries Co. Ltd to amalgamate:

Brewing was concentrated at the Badcox Brewery.

In 1955 they merged with Lamb Brewery Ltd of Frome, and the name was changed to Frome & Lamb Ltd.

Acquired jointly by the Stroud Brewery Co. Ltd and Usher's Wiltshire Brewery Ltd in 1957 with 300 public houses and was closed.

The Badcox Brewery has been demolished, but the Lamb Brewery buildings survive.

Images of the brewery

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 * Catherine Hill and Edward R.Trotman, Badcox Brewery.
 Brewing was concentrated at the Badcox Brewery.
-Name changed as above 1955 when they merged with [[Lamb Brewery Ltd]]. Acquired jointly by the [[Stroud Brewery Co. Ltd]]. and [[Usher's Wiltshire Brewery Ltd]]. 1957 with 300 public houses and was closed.
+In 1955 they merged with [[Lamb Brewery Ltd]] of Frome, and the name was changed to '''Frome & Lamb Ltd'''.
-The Badcox Brewery has been demolished.
+Acquired jointly by the [[Stroud Brewery Co. Ltd]] and [[Usher's Wiltshire Brewery Ltd]] in 1957 with 300 public houses and was closed.
+The Badcox Brewery has been demolished, but the Lamb Brewery buildings survive.
-'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
+'''Images of the brewery'''
 <gallery>
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 Lamb Frome 2.jpg
 Lamb Frome 1.jpg
-Lamb Frome 2010 Smith (5).jpg
+Lamb Frome 2010 Smith (5).jpg|2010
-Lamb Frome 2010 Smith (4).jpg
+Lamb Frome 2010 Smith (4).jpg|2010
-Lamb Frome 2010 Smith (3).jpg
+Lamb Frome 2010 Smith (3).jpg|2010
 Lamb Milk Street.jpg
 </gallery>