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<big>'''Brightlingsea Brewery Co. Ltd | [[File:Brightlingsea_Ad1983.jpg|thumb]] | ||
<big>'''Brightlingsea Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''2 Jubilee End, Dale Hall Estate, Langford, Manningtree, Essex.''</big> | |||
Founded by Paul Janssens September 1982 but brewing ceased February 1984. | |||
'''From ESSEX BREWERS - The Malting and Hop Industries of the County by Ian P Peaty 1992 now out of print ISBN 978 1 873966 02 4''' | |||
Paul Janssens commenced brewing in September, 1982, at No 2 Jubilee End, Langford Industrial Estate, and brewed a regular bitter called Brightlingsea Bitter of 1037 O.G. and occasionally a Strong Brew of 1051 O.G. The plant used was second hand and no bottled beers were produced. | |||
The capital outlay was £18,000 with several local investors, but the venture collapsed in February, 1984 with reputed debts of £10,000. | |||
The Old Lifeboat House at Clacton and the Freemason's Arms at Brightlingsea, both free houses, used to sell the draught beer. | |||
[[Category:Essex]] | [[Category:Essex]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:21, 29 August 2021
Brightlingsea Brewery Co. Ltd, 2 Jubilee End, Dale Hall Estate, Langford, Manningtree, Essex.
Founded by Paul Janssens September 1982 but brewing ceased February 1984.
From ESSEX BREWERS - The Malting and Hop Industries of the County by Ian P Peaty 1992 now out of print ISBN 978 1 873966 02 4
Paul Janssens commenced brewing in September, 1982, at No 2 Jubilee End, Langford Industrial Estate, and brewed a regular bitter called Brightlingsea Bitter of 1037 O.G. and occasionally a Strong Brew of 1051 O.G. The plant used was second hand and no bottled beers were produced.
The capital outlay was £18,000 with several local investors, but the venture collapsed in February, 1984 with reputed debts of £10,000.
The Old Lifeboat House at Clacton and the Freemason's Arms at Brightlingsea, both free houses, used to sell the draught beer.