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[[file:Colchester Eagle 2.jpg|thumb|The remains of the Eagle Brewery]]
[[file:Colchester BCL 1932.jpg|thumb|The brewery in 1932]]
[[File:Colchester BC Advert aa.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Colchester BC Advert aa.jpg|thumb]]
<big>'''Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd, '''''Eagle Brewery, East Hill, Colchester, Essex.''</big>
<big>'''Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd''', ''Eagle Brewery, East Hill, Colchester, Essex''</big>


Founded 1828 by Christopher Stopes and Robert Hurnard. Christopher Stopes & Sons were acquired in January 1887 by the Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co. Ltd. who then changed their title as above in September 1887.  
Founded in 1828 by Christopher Stopes and Robert Hurnard (see:- [[C Stopes and Sons]]).  
 
[[C Stopes and Sons]] were acquired in January 1887 by the [[Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co Ltd]], Falcon Brewery, Ipswich.
 
The Ipswich brewery was then closed and the company became '''Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd''' in September 1887.  


Also at Langham until 1887.  
Also at Langham until 1887.  


Acquired by [[Ind Coope Ltd]]. 1925 and was closed. Some of their 225 public houses were sold to [[Lacon & Co. Ltd]]. in 1926.  
Acquired by [[Ind Coope Ltd]] in 1925 and was closed. Some of their public houses were sold to [[Lacon & Co. Ltd]]. in 1926.  


Brewery still standing.
Brewery still standing.


Sequence of formation:-


<big>'''Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd, '''''Falcon Brewery, 5 Falcon Street, Ipswich, Suffolk.''</big>
*  [[Bridges, Cuthbert & Co Ltd (Ipswich)]], Falcon Brewery, Ipswich merged with [[Harwood & Co (Eye)]], Eye Brewery, Eye, both of Suffolk to form the [[Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co Ltd]]. on 26th November, 1886.
*  [[C Stopes and Sons]], Colchester and Langham Breweries. Essex, acquired on the 5th March, 1887.
*  Company name changed to "The Colchester Brewing Company Ltd." on the 30th, October, 1887.


Founded c.1855 by Alfred Bowman.


Acquired by Bridges, Cuthbert & Co.1864 and was registered June 1866 as Bridges, Cuthbert & Co. Ltd. to acquire the Falcon Brewery and the Cross Keys Brewery, Culver Street, Colchester (closed 1880).
* '''[[List of Colchester Brewing Co Ltd pubs]]'''


Bankrupt 1868. Registered October 1886 as the Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co. Ltd to acquire Bridges, Cuthbert & Co. Ltd. and Harwood & Co, Eye Brewery. Name changed to the Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd. July 1887 and Falcon Brewery closed.
* '''[[History of The Colchester Brewery Co Ltd]]


Acquired by [[Ind Coope Ltd]]. 1925 with 319 public houses.


'''An assortment of images of the Colchester brewery'''


'''An assortment of images of the Colchester brewery'''
<gallery>
<gallery>
Colchester Eagle 1.jpg  
Colchester Eagle 1.jpg  
Colchester Bwy Co.jpg  
Colchester Bwy Co.jpg  
Colchester BCL 1932.jpg |The brewery in 1932
Colchester Eagle 2.jpg
Black Eagle Brewery Colchester 1980 -1.jpg|The brewery in 1980
Colchester Bwy Co 1996.jpg|The brewery in 1996
Colchester Bwy Co 1996 aa.jpg |The brewery in 1996
Black Eagle Brewery Colchester -3.jpg
Colchester Bwy Co 1996 cc.jpg
Colchester Bwy Co 1996 bb.jpg
File:Colchester 2.jpg
File:Colchester 2.jpg
File:Colchester.jpg
File:Colchester.jpg
</gallery>
Black Eagle Brewery Colchester -3.jpg
 
Black Eagle Brewery Colchester 1980 -1.jpg|1980
'''An assortment of views of the brewery taken in 2011. Courtesy "Bank House Kennels"'''
Colchester Bwy Co 1996.jpg|1996
<gallery>
Colchester Bwy Co 1996 aa.jpg|1996
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery2 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg
Colchester Bwy Co 1996 cc.jpg|1996
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery3 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg
Colchester Bwy Co 1996 bb.jpg|1996
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery4 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery2 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg|The brewery in 2011 ("Bank House Kennels")
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery1 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery3 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg|The brewery in 2011 ("Bank House Kennels")
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery4 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg|The brewery in 2011 ("Bank House Kennels")
File:EssexColchesterEagleBrewery1 East Hill BHK Oct11.jpg|The brewery in 2011 ("Bank House Kennels")
</gallery>
</gallery>


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{{Trade Mark 2 |regno = 283,035|desc=|date=|seventy=NO
{{Trade Mark 2 |regno = 283,035|desc=|date=|seventy=NO
|regno2 = 287,126/7|desc2=Label designs for gin and whisky|date2=19/10/1906|seventy2=NO}}
|regno2 = 287,126/7|desc2=Label designs for gin and whisky|date2=19/10/1906|seventy2=NO}}
[[Category:Essex]]
 
[[Category:Suffolk]]
[[Category: Essex]]

Latest revision as of 12:48, 31 August 2021

The brewery in 1932
Colchester BC Advert aa.jpg

Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd, Eagle Brewery, East Hill, Colchester, Essex

Founded in 1828 by Christopher Stopes and Robert Hurnard (see:- C Stopes and Sons).

C Stopes and Sons were acquired in January 1887 by the Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co Ltd, Falcon Brewery, Ipswich.

The Ipswich brewery was then closed and the company became Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd in September 1887.

Also at Langham until 1887.

Acquired by Ind Coope Ltd in 1925 and was closed. Some of their public houses were sold to Lacon & Co. Ltd. in 1926.

Brewery still standing.

Sequence of formation:-



An assortment of images of the Colchester brewery


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 283,035
Description  :
Date of Application  :
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO


Registration No  : 287,126/7
Description  : Label designs for gin and whisky
Date of Application  : 19/10/1906
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO