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[[File:Leney Dover Rod Jones.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Rod Jones]]
[[File:Leney Dover Rod Jones.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Rod Jones]]
<big>'''Alfred Leney & Co. Ltd, '''''Phoenix Brewery, Dolphin Lane, Dover, Kent.''</big>
<big>'''Alfred Leney & Co. Ltd,''' ''Phoenix Brewery, Dolphin Lane, Dover, Kent''</big>


Founded 1740.  
Founded in 1740. Offered for sale in 1859 with 30 houses by trustees of late Thomas Walker & bought by Alfred Leney & James Evenden of Wateringbury. Registered in December 1896.  


Offered for sale 1859 with 30 houses by trustees of late Thomas Walker & bought by Alfred Leney & James Evenden of Wateringbury.  
Acquired by [[Fremlins Ltd]] in 1926 and brewing ceased in 1927. The business continued as Leney's Table Waters Ltd, registered in 1927, until 1950. The brewery was demolished in 1965. Redevelopment of the site for commercial purposes (shops, hotel, etc) commenced in 2017.


Registered December 1896.
* '''[[List of Alfred Leney & Co Ltd pubs]]'''


Acquired by [[Fremlins Ltd]]. 1926 and brewing ceased 1927. Business continued as Leney's Table Waters Ltd. registered 1927, until 1950.


Brewery demolished 1965.
'''The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.'''
 
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'''Images of the Brewery:'''


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KentDoverAlfredLeney_ca1889_smaller.jpg|The brewery in about 1889
KentDoverAlfredLeney_ca1889_smaller.jpg|The brewery in about 1889
KentDoverAlfredLeney_ca1895.jpg|The brewery in about 1895
KentDoverAlfredLeney_ca1895.jpg|The brewery in about 1895
File:Phoenix-Brewery Dover (2).jpg
File:Dover_DolphinPassage2_SP_Feb17.jpg|This building on Dolphin Passage is adjacent to the brewery site.
File:Dover_DolphinPassage1_SP_Feb17.jpg|This building on Dolphin Passage is adjacent to the brewery site.
File:Leney's Offices Castle Street Dover - 2016 - PG.jpg|The offices in 2016. Courtesy Paul Gunnell
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{{Trade Mark 2|regno = 389,730|desc=Words "LENARIS" for mineral waters|date=01/04/1919|seventy=NO
{{Trade Mark 2|regno = 389,730|desc=Words "LENARIS" for mineral waters|date=01/04/1919|seventy=NO
|regno2 = 408,655|desc2=Words "PHAROS" & steps|date2=13/10/1920|seventy2=NO}}
|regno2 = 408,655|desc2=Words "PHAROS" & steps|date2=13/10/1920|seventy2=NO}}
[[Category:Kent]]

Latest revision as of 20:51, 13 October 2022

Phoenix-Brewery dover.jpg
ca.1889
Leney sign 2008.jpg
Leney Dover letterhead zb.jpg
Courtesy Rod Jones

Alfred Leney & Co. Ltd, Phoenix Brewery, Dolphin Lane, Dover, Kent

Founded in 1740. Offered for sale in 1859 with 30 houses by trustees of late Thomas Walker & bought by Alfred Leney & James Evenden of Wateringbury. Registered in December 1896.

Acquired by Fremlins Ltd in 1926 and brewing ceased in 1927. The business continued as Leney's Table Waters Ltd, registered in 1927, until 1950. The brewery was demolished in 1965. Redevelopment of the site for commercial purposes (shops, hotel, etc) commenced in 2017.


The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.


Images of the Brewery:

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 389,730
Description  : Words "LENARIS" for mineral waters
Date of Application  : 01/04/1919
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO


Registration No  : 408,655
Description  : Words "PHAROS" & steps
Date of Application  : 13/10/1920
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO