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<big>''' Eldridge, Pope & Co. Ltd,''''' Weymouth Avenue. , Dorchester , Dorset .''</big>
<big>'''Eldridge, Pope & Co. Ltd,''''' Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset.''</big>


Founded 1837 when Charles Eldridge leased the Dragon Brewery, Ackland Road/Durngate Street (closed 1883). Dorchester Brewery opened 1880. Registered May 1897 with 74 public houses.  
Founded 1837 when Charles Eldridge leased the Dragon Brewery, Ackland Road/Durngate Street (closed 1883).  
 
Dorchester Brewery opened 1880. Registered May 1897 with 74 public houses.  


Pub estate sold 1997 and management buy-out followed by merger in 1998 with [[Burtonwood Brewery Co.(Forshaws) Ltd]]. Trading as Thomas Hardy Brewery, the brewery closed in 2003.
Pub estate sold 1997 and management buy-out followed by merger in 1998 with [[Burtonwood Brewery Co.(Forshaws) Ltd]]. Trading as Thomas Hardy Brewery, the brewery closed in 2003.
'''Masons Brewery, Dorchester. Once owned by Eldridge Pope.'''
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Revision as of 18:50, 19 August 2014

Eldridge, Pope & Co. Ltd, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset.

Founded 1837 when Charles Eldridge leased the Dragon Brewery, Ackland Road/Durngate Street (closed 1883).

Dorchester Brewery opened 1880. Registered May 1897 with 74 public houses.

Pub estate sold 1997 and management buy-out followed by merger in 1998 with Burtonwood Brewery Co.(Forshaws) Ltd. Trading as Thomas Hardy Brewery, the brewery closed in 2003.


Masons Brewery, Dorchester. Once owned by Eldridge Pope.