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<big>'''Brett Brothers, '''''City Brewery, Church Lane, Low Ousegate, York, North Yorkshire.''</big> | [[imageBrett Bros York 2.jpg|thumb]] | ||
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:<big>'''Brett Brothers, '''''City Brewery, Church Lane, Low Ousegate, York, North Yorkshire.''</big> | |||
Founded in 1859 by E P Brett, who converted a former oil cake mill and chemist's warehouse into a brewery. Traded as Brett Brothers from 1869. Acquired by [[John J. Hunt Ltd]]. 1897 with 12 freehold and 3 leasehold pubs for £74,000. | Founded in 1859 by E P Brett, who converted a former oil cake mill and chemist's warehouse into a brewery. | ||
Traded as Brett Brothers from 1869. Acquired by [[John J. Hunt Ltd]]. 1897 with 12 freehold and 3 leasehold pubs for £74,000. | |||
Brewing ceased, but the buildings were subsequently used by Hunt's as offices and stores, and still survive. | Brewing ceased, but the buildings were subsequently used by Hunt's as offices and stores, and still survive. | ||
Revision as of 14:47, 28 March 2015
- Brett Brothers, City Brewery, Church Lane, Low Ousegate, York, North Yorkshire.
Founded in 1859 by E P Brett, who converted a former oil cake mill and chemist's warehouse into a brewery.
Traded as Brett Brothers from 1869. Acquired by John J. Hunt Ltd. 1897 with 12 freehold and 3 leasehold pubs for £74,000.
Brewing ceased, but the buildings were subsequently used by Hunt's as offices and stores, and still survive.