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<big>''' Chester Lion Brewery Co. Ltd, | [[Image:Chester 52.jpg|thumb|An advert from 1885.]] | ||
[[Image:Chester 51.jpg|thumb|An advert from 1890.]] | |||
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<big>'''Chester Lion Brewery Co. Ltd, ''' '' 26 Pepper Street, Chester, Cheshire.''</big> | |||
Claimed to be founded 1642. | |||
In 1768 a Mrs Wilbraham took over following her husband’s death. The Pepper Street brewery was reopened and renamed the Lion Brewery by Walton & Clare in 1866. | |||
Bought by Thomas Montgomery in 1893. | |||
Registered May 1896 to acquire the business of Thomas Montgomery with 40 public houses. | Registered May 1896 to acquire the business of Thomas Montgomery with 40 public houses. | ||
Acquired by [[Bent's Brewery Co. Ltd]]. 1902 and brewing ceased. | Acquired by [[Bent's Brewery Co. Ltd]]. 1902 and brewing ceased. | ||
Brewery demolished 1969 and replaced by a multi-storey car park with the lion from the brewery tower on top. | |||
'''[[List of Chester Lion Brewery Co. Ltd Pubs]]''' | |||
'''The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.''' | |||
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File:Lion Brewery Chester.jpg | |||
File:Lion.JPG|The lion in a Chester car park | |||
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[[Category:Cheshire]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:23, 14 April 2019
Chester Lion Brewery Co. Ltd, 26 Pepper Street, Chester, Cheshire.
Claimed to be founded 1642.
In 1768 a Mrs Wilbraham took over following her husband’s death. The Pepper Street brewery was reopened and renamed the Lion Brewery by Walton & Clare in 1866.
Bought by Thomas Montgomery in 1893.
Registered May 1896 to acquire the business of Thomas Montgomery with 40 public houses.
Acquired by Bent's Brewery Co. Ltd. 1902 and brewing ceased.
Brewery demolished 1969 and replaced by a multi-storey car park with the lion from the brewery tower on top.
List of Chester Lion Brewery Co. Ltd Pubs
The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
The lion in a Chester car park
