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[[Image:B&T 11.jpg|thumb|The brewery rear in 1998]]
[[Image:B&T 11.jpg|thumb|The brewery rear in 1998]]
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[[File:BedfordWellingtonArms2021aa_SP_June21.JPG|thumb|Wellington Arms, Bedford, 2021]]


<big>'''Banks & Taylor Brewery Ltd''', ''St Francis Way, Shefford Industrial Park, Ampthill Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire.''</big>
<big>'''Banks & Taylor Brewery Ltd''', ''St Francis Way, Shefford Industrial Park, Ampthill Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire.''</big>

Revision as of 16:21, 26 January 2022

The brewery frontage in 1998
The brewery rear in 1998
Badge Banks and Taylor.jpg
Wellington Arms, Bedford, 2021

Banks & Taylor Brewery Ltd, St Francis Way, Shefford Industrial Park, Ampthill Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire.

Founded by Martin Ayres and Mike Desquesnes August 1982. Still in operation as B&T Brewery.

At times, Banks & Taylor / B&T have owned or leased the following pubs:

  • Bricklayers Arms, 10 Hightown Road, Luton, Beds. Ex JW Green.
  • Two Brewers, 43 Dumfries Street, Luton, Beds. Ex JW Green.
  • Royal Oak, 23 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford.
  • Albion, 36 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Beds. Ex Morris & Co (Ampthill) Ltd.
  • Wellington Arms, 40 Wellington Street, Bedford. Ex Charles Wells.
  • Globe, 43 Winfield Street, Dunstable, Beds.
  • Brewery Tap, 14 North Bridge Street, Shefford, Beds.
  • Lord Rodneys Head, 285 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London E1. 1986, ex Charrington.
  • Royal Oak, Offord Road, Islington, London N1. Leased from Watneys 1987.
  • King William IV, 155 Trafalgar Road, East Greenwich, London SE10. Leased from Charrington 1987.
  • Brewers Arms, 1 Gas Street, Northampton. Ex Manns.
  • Elm Tree, Orchard Street, Cambridge. Ex Charles Wells.
  • Lytton Arms, Park Lane, Old Knebworth.
  • Crown & Sceptre, Bridens Camp, near Hemel Hempstead (1985).


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 2005.