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Founded 1770. 1868: Thompson George and Stanford. Flick married into the Stanford family which had been in partnership with Thompson George. Flick seems to have been a financier involved with several East Anglian breweries. Then Croft & Flick were brewers, maltsters, wine & spirit merchants and coal & lime merchants. | Founded 1770. 1868: Thompson George and Stanford. Flick married into the Stanford family which had been in partnership with Thompson George. Flick seems to have been a financier involved with several East Anglian breweries. Then Croft & Flick were brewers, maltsters, wine & spirit merchants and coal & lime merchants. | ||
In 1886 they merged with | In 1886 they merged with [[Bridges, Cuthbert & Co Ltd]]'s Falcon Brewery of Ipswich to form the '''Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co Ltd'''. That year they were building a new steam brewery at Eye. [[Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd]] had an option to purchase the 18-quarter brewery in 1888 with 61 freehold and 12 leasehold houses. | ||
Brewing continued until 1925 when [[Ind Coope Ltd]] acquired the Colchester Brewing Co. | |||
[[Category:Suffolk]] | [[Category:Suffolk]] | ||
Revision as of 15:55, 18 July 2019
Halesworth Brewery, 11 Market Place, Halesworth, Suffolk.
John Carbery Evans & Co; then George & Co; then Croft & Flick.
Founded 1770. 1868: Thompson George and Stanford. Flick married into the Stanford family which had been in partnership with Thompson George. Flick seems to have been a financier involved with several East Anglian breweries. Then Croft & Flick were brewers, maltsters, wine & spirit merchants and coal & lime merchants.
In 1886 they merged with Bridges, Cuthbert & Co Ltd's Falcon Brewery of Ipswich to form the Norfolk & Suffolk Brewery Co Ltd. That year they were building a new steam brewery at Eye. Colchester Brewing Co. Ltd had an option to purchase the 18-quarter brewery in 1888 with 61 freehold and 12 leasehold houses.
Brewing continued until 1925 when Ind Coope Ltd acquired the Colchester Brewing Co.