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Greenall Whitley's first brewery was founded in St Helens in 1762; this closed in 1975. See [[Greenall Whitley (St Helens)]].
Greenall Whitley's first brewery was founded in St Helens in 1762; this closed in 1975. See [[Greenall Whitley (St Helens)]].


The Warrington (Wilderspool) brewery was established in 1787. In 1990, the company closed its breweries at Warrington and Nottingham to become a pub chain, which was later itself bought.
The Warrington (Wilderspool) brewery was acquired in 1787. In 1990, the company closed its breweries at Warrington and Nottingham to become a pub chain.


Most of the Wilderspool Brewery was demolished in 1993 but the offices remain.
Most of the Wilderspool Brewery was demolished in 1993.





Revision as of 12:33, 27 March 2020

Messrs. Greenall Whitley & Co’s., Wilderspool Brewery, Warrington. Brewers’ Journal 15th November 1887
Messrs. Greenall, Whitley & Co. Ltd., Bottling Stores, Wilderspool, Warrington. Brewers’ Journal 15th November 1908
File:LocationUnknownSunInn WilderspoolBrewery Mick Clarke Oct07.jpg
Sun Inn - location unknown. From Mick Clarke
Saracens Head, Wilderspool: The Brewery Tap
Inside the Saracens Head, 2011
White Hart Hotel, Warrington, 2011
Wilderspool Letterhead 1951
Letterhead 1985

Greenall Whitley & Co. Ltd,, Wilderspool Brewery, Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington, Cheshire

See: Greenall Whitley & Co. Ltd

Greenall Whitley's first brewery was founded in St Helens in 1762; this closed in 1975. See Greenall Whitley (St Helens).

The Warrington (Wilderspool) brewery was acquired in 1787. In 1990, the company closed its breweries at Warrington and Nottingham to become a pub chain.

Most of the Wilderspool Brewery was demolished in 1993.


Adverts and labels


Various views of the brewery


Wilderspool Brewery in 2011


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 99,242
Description  : Goddess
Date of Application  : 16/7/1890
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO


Registration No  : 437,777
Description  : Rum Label
Date of Application  : 04/06/1923
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO