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Revision as of 10:48, 10 August 2018

An advert from 1896.
The brewery in 1910.
The brewery in 2000.

Melton Brewery Co, Coach & Horses, Melton Road, Melton, Suffolk.

Founded by 1844 when known as the Coach & Horses Brewery, then owned by Bilby Smith.

By the 1860s was in hands of the Mallett family.

In 1885 Edward Smith was shown as brewery manager and then brewer 1888-1902.

Sir William Cuthbert Quilter formed the above concern in 1902.

Brewing ceased in 1912 following the death of Sir Cuthbert the previous year.

The old brewery building is now a shop located adjacent to the Coach and Horses pub which after 1912 was owned by Bullard & Sons Ltd.