Crowley & Co

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A C S & H Crowley, 137/139 High Street, Croydon, Greater London. Brewed at Waddon since 1600 and acquired the Croydon brewery in 1808.

Acquired by Hoare & Co. Ltd. 1919 and brewing ceased in 1929.


Crowley & Co. Ltd, Turk Street, Alton, Hampshire. Founded by James Baverstock 1763 and was bought by the Crowley family of Croydon 1821.

Sold to the Burrell family 1877 but continued trading as Crowley & Co.

Registered 1901.

Acquired by Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd. 1947 with 248 public houses and brewing ceased in August 1970.

Used as a depot until 1980s.


An assortment of views of the Alton site


An assortment of views of the brewery. Courtesy Mike Tighe


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 25,954
Description  : A camel
Date of Application  : 1/4/1881
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO


Registration No  : 158,682
Description  : Label design with camel
Date of Application  : 9/9/1891
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO


Registration No  : 363,459
Description  : Loaf (adv. wholemeal stout)
Date of Application  : 14/09/1914
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO