Melton Brewery Co
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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.