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[[File:Wellingborough Dulley house 1999.jpg|Dulley House, Wellingborough]] | [[File:Wellingborough Dulley house 1999.jpg|thumb|Dulley House, Wellingborough]] | ||
<big>'''Dulley & Sons Ltd''', ''Swan Brewery, 20 Sheep Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.''</big> | |||
Acquired by [[Campbell Praed & Co. Ltd]] | Founded by 1823. Registered 1898. Acquired by [[Campbell Praed & Co. Ltd]] in 1920 with 54 houses. | ||
Brewery now demolished. | Brewery now demolished, but 'Dulley's Baths' survives, in use as Wellingborough Museum. This was built by David Dulley in 1892 as a swimming pool. In 1919, the Baths were converted into a shoe factory. Today, the museum welcomes visitors to explore a range of exhibits. | ||
'''Dulley's Baths''' | |||
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File:WellingboroughMuseum_Surprise.jpg|Courtesy northamptonshiresurprise.com | |||
File:WellingboroughMuseum2021bb_SP.jpg|2021 | |||
File:WellingboroughMuseum2021cc_SP.jpg|2021 | |||
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''The Prince of Wales, Faxton End, Old: a former Dulley's house:'' | |||
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File:OldPrinceOfWales1a_MBrown.jpg | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:20, 17 August 2021
Dulley & Sons Ltd, Swan Brewery, 20 Sheep Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.
Founded by 1823. Registered 1898. Acquired by Campbell Praed & Co. Ltd in 1920 with 54 houses.
Brewery now demolished, but 'Dulley's Baths' survives, in use as Wellingborough Museum. This was built by David Dulley in 1892 as a swimming pool. In 1919, the Baths were converted into a shoe factory. Today, the museum welcomes visitors to explore a range of exhibits.
Dulley's Baths
The Prince of Wales, Faxton End, Old: a former Dulley's house: