Delph Brewery (Brierley Hill)

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Delph Brewery, 45 Delph Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands.

The Delph Brewery was established in 1876 by Benjamin Elwell. Benjamin was also listed at 33 Church Street, Old Whimsey. He was succeeded by his son George, and an estate of over 40 tied houses was built up.

In 1896, they merged with Bucknall & Co of Kidderminster to form part of the Worcestershire Brewing & Malting Co. Ltd.

Sale of 25qtr plant 17th January 1902.

The Delph Brewery was closed down, and collapsed due to mining subsidence in 1907.