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Revision as of 14:17, 3 July 2018
Charrington & Co. Ltd, Anchor Brewery, Mile End Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1
The partnership of Charrington and Moss was first recorded at Mile End in 1770. Registered as Charrington & Co. Ltd in July 1897.
The company acquired the Abbey Brewery, Burton-on-Trent and rebuilt it in 1872: Charrington, Head & Co. Ltd.. The Abbey Brewery was sold in 1926 with 86 tied houses.
They acquired the historic brewery Hoare & Co. Ltd in 1933 and closed it in 1934. The 'Toby' trade mark came from Hoare & Co.
They acquired Offiler's Brewery Ltd of Derby in 1965 with 238 properties houses closed it on 30th September 1966.
Merged with Bass, Mitchells & Butlers Ltd. 1967 to form Bass Charrington Ltd.
The Anchor Brewery closed in January 1975 and the brewery buildings have been demolished, but the offices survive.
There is a superb collection of archival photos of pubs in the Charrington archive that were previously owned by Hoare & Co on this website: https://www.historypin.org/en/hoare-co/
The London brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
The Burton brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
Views of the brewery etc:
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Three Stags, SE1
The brewery in 2009:
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