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<big>'''Greene King & Sons Ltd''', ''Westgate Brewery, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.''</big>
<big>'''Greene King & Sons Ltd''', ''Westgate Brewery, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.''</big>


Registered June 1887 to acquire E.Greene & Son, Westgate Brewery and F.W.King & Son, St.Edmund's Brewery, both in Westgate Street.
Registered in June 1887 to acquire:


Founded 1799 and 1868 respectively. Still independent.
* E.Greene & Son, Westgate Brewery, Westgate Street. Founded 1799.
 
* F.W.King & Son, St.Edmund's Brewery, Westgate Street. Founded 1868.
 
In 1961, they acquired [[Wells & Winch Ltd]] of Biggleswade with 287 public houses. This brewery was closed in 1997.
 
Still independent.





Revision as of 16:50, 24 April 2018

Greene King & Sons Ltd, Westgate Brewery, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Registered in June 1887 to acquire:

  • E.Greene & Son, Westgate Brewery, Westgate Street. Founded 1799.
  • F.W.King & Son, St.Edmund's Brewery, Westgate Street. Founded 1868.

In 1961, they acquired Wells & Winch Ltd of Biggleswade with 287 public houses. This brewery was closed in 1997.

Still independent.


An assortment of views of the brewery.


A BHS tour in May 2016


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 26,636
Description  : Representation of Abbey Gateway
Date of Application  : 19/8/1881
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO