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<big>'''Blair & Co. (Alloa) Ltd''', ''Townhead Brewery, Alloa, Clackmannanshire''</big> | <big>'''Blair & Co. (Alloa) Ltd''', ''Townhead Brewery, Alloa, Clackmannanshire''</big> | ||
Founded by Alexander Blair in 1853. Registered in 1876 and then again in 1883 as Blair & Co. of Alloa Ltd. | Founded by Alexander Blair in 1853. Registered in 1876 and then again in 1883 as Blair & Co. of Alloa Ltd. Went into voluntary liquidation and a new company of the same name was registered on 10th June 1896. Voluntary liquidation again in January 1936 and was re-registered as above in the same year. | ||
Went into voluntary liquidation and a new company of the same name was registered on 10th June 1896. | |||
Voluntary liquidation again in January 1936 and was re-registered as above in the same year. | |||
They acquired [[Robert Knox (Cambus) Ltd]] of Alloa in September 1954 and closed that brewery in 1955. | They acquired [[Robert Knox (Cambus) Ltd]] of Alloa in September 1954 and closed that brewery in 1955. | ||
Acquired by [[George Younger & | Acquired by [[George Younger & Son Ltd]] of Alloa in 1959 with 20 tied houses and was closed. | ||
Now demolished. | Now demolished. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:40, 16 January 2021
Blair & Co. (Alloa) Ltd, Townhead Brewery, Alloa, Clackmannanshire
Founded by Alexander Blair in 1853. Registered in 1876 and then again in 1883 as Blair & Co. of Alloa Ltd. Went into voluntary liquidation and a new company of the same name was registered on 10th June 1896. Voluntary liquidation again in January 1936 and was re-registered as above in the same year.
They acquired Robert Knox (Cambus) Ltd of Alloa in September 1954 and closed that brewery in 1955.
Acquired by George Younger & Son Ltd of Alloa in 1959 with 20 tied houses and was closed.
Now demolished.
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