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Erected for Duncan King 1884. Duncan King & Co. offered for sale 1888 with seven houses.
Erected for Duncan King 1884. Duncan King & Co. offered for sale 1888 with seven houses.


George Hickton moved from the Carrington Brewery and took over the former Forest Brewery premises where he produced hop bitters and mineral waters in partnership with Henry Dickins. It became George Hickton & Co Ltd, and the firm later operated as bottlers.
George Hickton moved from the [[Carrington Brewery Co]] and took over the former Forest Brewery premises where he produced hop bitters and mineral waters in partnership with Henry Dickins. It became George Hickton & Co Ltd, and the firm later operated as bottlers.





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Forest Brewery, 302 Alfreton Road, Hyson Green, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Erected for Duncan King 1884. Duncan King & Co. offered for sale 1888 with seven houses.

George Hickton moved from the Carrington Brewery Co and took over the former Forest Brewery premises where he produced hop bitters and mineral waters in partnership with Henry Dickins. It became George Hickton & Co Ltd, and the firm later operated as bottlers.


The brewery site in 1913:

NottsHysonGreenForestBrewery OS1913.jpg

An Ordnance Survey extract from 1913. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html