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<big>'''George Williamson''', ''Mollington, Cheshire''</big>
[[File:MollingtonBry_OS1908.jpg|thumb|An Ordnance Survey 1908 extract. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html]]


The brewery at Mollington was started in 1866 by Henry Knight from Blackford. He was followed by Edwin Parkes, first in partnership with Henry Capper Woolwich until 1876, then on his own until declared bankrupt in 1881.
<big>'''George Williamson''', ''Parkgate Road, Great Mollington, Cheshire''</big>


George Williamson was listed as a brewer at his pub in Milton Street, Chester between 1841 and 1850. He then brewed at the Nags Head, Bridge Trafford, Cheshire. listed in 1888.  
Originally Parkes & Woolrich until their partnership was dissolved in 1876. Around 1882, George Williamson, previously brewing at the Nags Head, Bridge Trafford.


Sold by auction 11th May 1912, to Thomas Crump of Chester.  
Sold by auction 11th May 1912 to Thomas Crump of Chester. The buildings were demolished in the 1960s and the site is now occupied by a house.


Sometimes listed under Bridge Trafford, hence probably the Nag’s Head, which was also run by Williamson.
* Article: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/170/Cheshire.pdf "George Williamson, 19th century Cheshire brewer, by Chester Gutteridge"]'''
 
 
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Latest revision as of 14:37, 11 December 2020

An Ordnance Survey 1908 extract. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html

George Williamson, Parkgate Road, Great Mollington, Cheshire

Originally Parkes & Woolrich until their partnership was dissolved in 1876. Around 1882, George Williamson, previously brewing at the Nags Head, Bridge Trafford.

Sold by auction 11th May 1912 to Thomas Crump of Chester. The buildings were demolished in the 1960s and the site is now occupied by a house.

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