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Frederick Leney & Sons Ltd, Phoenix Brewery, Wateringbury, Kent.

Owned by the Crow family by at least 1821. Leased to Charles Leney in 1838 and then Augustus Leney in 1873.

Registered 1895 with 156 houses.

Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd. 1927 and houses were sold to Fremlins Ltd. in 1961.

Closed 1981. Brewery demolished and is now a housing estate.

The weather vane from the brewery roof is now on top of the local hotel.

An assortment of images of the brewery

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-<big>'''	Frederick Leney & Sons Ltd,	 ''' ''	Phoenix Brewery		,	Wateringbury	,	Kent	.''</big>
+<big>'''Frederick Leney & Sons Ltd,	'''''	Phoenix Brewery,	Wateringbury,	Kent.''</big>
-[[Image:Wateringbury.jpg|thumb|A label from the 1930s.]]
 Owned by the Crow family by at least 1821. Leased to Charles Leney in 1838 and then Augustus Leney in 1873.
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 The weather vane from the brewery roof is now on top of the local hotel.
+'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
+<gallery>
+Leney 1943.jpg|Transport from 1943
+LENEY004.jpg
+LENEY003.jpg
+LENEY001.jpg
+LENEY00E.jpg
+LENEY00C.jpg
+LENEY00B.jpg
+LENEY00A.jpg
+LENEY000.jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (7).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (6).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (5).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (4).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (3).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (2).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury demolition (1).jpg
+Leney Wateringbury 1984 5.jpg
+Leney Wateringbury 1.jpg
+Leney spare.jpg
+</gallery>