Groves & Sons Ltd
John Groves & Sons Ltd, Hope Brewery, Hope Square, Weymouth, Dorset.
Founded 1840. The Hope Brewery was rebuilt in about 1903.
Acquired by Devenish & Co. Ltd in 1960 with 115 public houses.
The coppers and double-drop tun room are preserved as part of the Timewalk visitors exhibition (now closed).
An assortment of views of the brewery
Pre-rebuilding
The brewery offices are above the pub
The brewery prior to the acquisition by Devenish
The brewery post Devenish take over
The brewery post Devenish take over
October 2013
October 2013
October 2013
The former maltings, October 2013
Courtesy Paul Gunnell
Ordnance Survey map extracts from 1863. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html:
