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[[Image:GREEN.JPG|thumb|Messrs. J.W. Green Ltd., New (Phoenix) Brewery, Luton, Beds. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1900]] | [[Image:GREEN.JPG|thumb|Messrs. J.W. Green Ltd., New (Phoenix) Brewery, Luton, Beds. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1900]] | ||
[[Image:Flowers 2.jpg|thumb|Letterhead in 1923]] | |||
[[Image:Flowers 1.jpg|thumb|Letterhead after the name change]] | |||
[[File:Flowers 1956.jpg|thumb|Letterhead 1956]] | |||
[[File:Flowers mobile bar.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:Flowers mobile bar.jpg|thumb]] | ||
[[File:WoodchurchSixBells2 Front Road JWGreen - Copy.jpg|thumb|Six Bells, Woodchurch, Kent]] | [[File:WoodchurchSixBells2 Front Road JWGreen - Copy.jpg|thumb|Six Bells, Woodchurch, Kent]] | ||
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Image:Flowers 3.jpg|The brewery in 1955 | Image:Flowers 3.jpg|The brewery in 1955 | ||
Image:Flowers 4.jpg|A Green's pub in the 1930s | Image:Flowers 4.jpg|A Green's pub in the 1930s | ||
Image:Flowers 5.jpg|The brewery in the 1970s | Image:Flowers 5.jpg|The brewery in the 1970s | ||
BedsLutonPhoenixBrewery_KHayward_July06.jpg|An image from Keith Hayward, July 2006, of the JW Green sign on the former offices (now demolished). | BedsLutonPhoenixBrewery_KHayward_July06.jpg|An image from Keith Hayward, July 2006, of the JW Green sign on the former offices (now demolished). | ||
BedsLutonWheelwrights_SP_July06.jpg|The Wheelwrights Arms in 2006 | BedsLutonWheelwrights_SP_July06.jpg|The Wheelwrights Arms in 2006 | ||
Revision as of 16:05, 19 July 2017
Flower's Breweries Ltd, Phoenix Brewery, Park Street West, Luton, Bedfordshire.
Founded by Henry and Frederick Pearman 1857 and sold to J W Green in 1869.
Registered September 1897 as J.W.Green Ltd. The name was changed as above 1954 when Flower & Sons Ltd. of Stratford-on-Avon were acquired.
Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd. 1961.
The Phoenix Brewery was closed 1969 when Whitbread's giant new brewery in Oakley Road Whitbread Luton, was opened, this in turn being closed in 1984. However, a test plant may still having been brewing at Park Street in the 1990s.
All demolished.
List of J W Green Ltd Bedfordshire pubs
List of J W Green Ltd Buckinghamshire pubs
List of J W Green Ltd Hertfordshire pubs
An assortment of views of the brewery.
The brewery in 1955
A Green's pub in the 1930s
The brewery in the 1970s
An image from Keith Hayward, July 2006, of the JW Green sign on the former offices (now demolished).
The Wheelwrights Arms in 2006
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