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Combe & Co. Ltd, Woodyard Brewery, Castle Street (later Shelton Street), Long Acre, London WC2

Founded in about 1722. Acquired by Combe in June 1787. Registered in 1888.

Merged with Watney & Co. Ltd and Reid's Brewery Co. Ltd in July 1898 to form Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd.

The Woodyard Brewery closed in 1905. Buildings remain.

The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.

An assortment of images of the brewery

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-<big>'''Combe & Co. Ltd,	'''''Woodyard Brewery,	Castle Street (later Shelton Street), Long Acre, London WC2.''</big>
-Founded c.1722.
+<big>'''Combe & Co. Ltd''', ''Woodyard Brewery, Castle Street (later Shelton Street), Long Acre, London WC2''</big>
-Acquired by Combe June 1787. Registered 1888.
+Founded in about 1722. Acquired by Combe in June 1787. Registered in 1888.
-Merged with Watney & Co. Ltd. July 1898. Woodyard Brewery closed in 1905.
+Merged with Watney & Co. Ltd and [[Reid's Brewery Co. Ltd]] in July 1898 to form [[Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd]].
-Buildings remain.
+The Woodyard Brewery closed in 1905. Buildings remain.
 '''The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.'''
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 {{Trade Mark 2 |regno = 4,141|desc=Lion over barrel|date=22/3/1876|seventy=3 years
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