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Founded 1828 by Charles Stanton Gray. Maldon brewery acquired c.1896 and ceased brewing 1952. Registered 1957. Name changed to Gray & Sons (Chelmsford) Ltd. 1973.  
Founded 1828 by Charles Stanton Gray. Maldon brewery acquired c.1896 and ceased brewing 1952. Registered 1957. Name changed to Gray & Sons (Chelmsford) Ltd. 1973.  


Chelmsford brewery closed September 1974 and their 49 public houses are now supplied by [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]].
Chelmsford brewery closed September 1974 and their 49 public houses now operate as free houses.


Brewery buildings remain.
Brewery buildings remain.
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Site for auction 1954.
Site for auction 1954.


[[List of Gray & Sons (Brewers) Ltd pubs]]
 
* '''[[List of Gray & Sons (Brewers) Ltd pubs]]'''
 
 
'''The brewery in 1980:'''
 
<gallery>
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -14.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -13.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -12.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -10.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -7.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -6.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -4.jpg
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -2.jpg
</gallery>
 


'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
<gallery>
<gallery>
Grays sign aa.jpg  
Grays sign aa.jpg  
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Grays Chelmsford 3.jpg  
Grays Chelmsford 3.jpg  
Grays Chelmsford 2.jpg  
Grays Chelmsford 2.jpg  
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -14.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -13.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -12.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -10.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -7.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -6.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -4.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1980 -2.jpg |The brewery in 1980
Gray Chelmsford 1982.jpg |The brewery in 1982
Gray Chelmsford 1982.jpg |The brewery in 1982
Grays offices 1990.jpg |The brewery in 1990
Grays offices 1990.jpg |The brewery in 1990
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[Category:Essex]]
[[Category:Essex]]

Revision as of 18:17, 24 April 2019

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Gray & Sons (Brewers) Ltd, Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex.

Founded 1828 by Charles Stanton Gray. Maldon brewery acquired c.1896 and ceased brewing 1952. Registered 1957. Name changed to Gray & Sons (Chelmsford) Ltd. 1973.

Chelmsford brewery closed September 1974 and their 49 public houses now operate as free houses.

Brewery buildings remain.


Gray & Sons Ltd, Maldon Brewery, Gate Street, Maldon, Essex.

Site for auction 1954.



The brewery in 1980:


An assortment of images of the brewery