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<big>'''Castletown Brewery Ltd''', ''Victoria Road, Castletown, Isle of Man.''</big>
<big>'''Castletown Brewery Ltd''', ''Victoria Road, Castletown, Isle of Man.''</big>
 
In the 1860s and 1870s, Messrs Quayle & Usher were brewing at the Castle Rushen Brewery in Castletown. The partnership was dissolved in November 1880, and Thomas Frederick Usher continued the business on his own. The brewery was then operated by Theodore Sherlock and Edward Tooker, trading as T.E. Sherlock & Co. After Sherlock’s death, Tooker ran it on his own for a time, before deciding to turn it into a company in 1890.


Registered 1906 as the Castletown Brewery (1906) Ltd.  
Registered 1906 as the Castletown Brewery (1906) Ltd.  

Revision as of 16:51, 28 July 2019

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Castletown Brewery Ltd, Victoria Road, Castletown, Isle of Man.

In the 1860s and 1870s, Messrs Quayle & Usher were brewing at the Castle Rushen Brewery in Castletown. The partnership was dissolved in November 1880, and Thomas Frederick Usher continued the business on his own. The brewery was then operated by Theodore Sherlock and Edward Tooker, trading as T.E. Sherlock & Co. After Sherlock’s death, Tooker ran it on his own for a time, before deciding to turn it into a company in 1890.

Registered 1906 as the Castletown Brewery (1906) Ltd.

Acquired by Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd, Sheffield in 1946.

Re-registered as above January 1948 to acquire the Castletown Brewery and Clinch & Co. Ltd (Isle of Man).

Merged with Okell & Sons Ltd. 1986 to form Isle of Man Breweries Ltd. with 34 public houses and closed.


Images of the brewery:

Courtesy of Roy Denison

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