Flower & Sons Ltd, Brewery Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.
Founded by Edward Fordham Flower in 1831. New brewery built in Birmingham Road in 1874. Registered February 1888.
Acquired by J.W.Green Ltd. of Luton 1954 who then changed their name to Flowers Breweries Ltd.
The brewery was closed in 1968 when Whitbread merged Flowers with West Country Breweries Ltd to form Whitbread Flowers Ltd.
Brewery demolished.
Read: "A social history of a midland business: Flower & Sons Brewery, 1870-1914 Part I" by Jonathan Reinarz
An assortment of views of the brewery.
The brewery in 1995 - note the Whitbread corporate identity.
Entry in the Trade Mark Registry
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Registration No : 5,244
Description : Shakespeare
Date of Application : 29/4/1876
Used Prior to 1875? : 20 years
Registration No : 5,245
Description : Shakespeare
Date of Application : 29/4/1876
Used Prior to 1875? : 20 years
Registration No : 50,492
Description : Words "Shakespeare
Date of Application : 23/1/1886
Used Prior to 1875? : 20 years
Registration No : 513,701
Description : Words "FLOWER DEW" for whisky
Date of Application : 13/06/1930
Used Prior to 1875? : NO
Registration No : 541,079
Description : Words "PALX" for beer
Date of Application : 28/04/1933
Used Prior to 1875? : NO
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