Hoskins Ltd
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T Hoskins Ltd, Beaumanor Brewery, Beaumanor Road, Leicester, Leicestershire.
Founded 1877 by Jabez Penn and acquired by Thomas Hoskins 1906. Registered June 1947.
For many years the brewery operated with just one tied house, the Red Lion in Market Bosworth; although there was an off-licence at Beaumanor Road. The pub at the brewery, the 'Tom Hoskins' (still trading) opened only in 1983.
Acquired by Barrie and Robert Hoar July 1983 and by Hoskins Ltd November 1985.
Brewery closed 2001.
Buildings remain.
Hoskins' Brewery in the 1930s:
The brewery in the 1980s:
The brewery in 1993. Courtesy Ian Peaty:
The brewery in September 2006. Courtesy Steve Peck:
More views of the brewery: