Hall & Woodhouse Ltd

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Hall & Woodhouse Ltd, New (Blandford) Brewery, Blandford St Mary, Dorset. Brewers’ Journal 15th June 1899

Hall & Woodhouse Ltd, Badger Brewery, Blandford St.Mary, Dorset.

Founded 1777 at Ansty and acquired Neame & Trew (late John Hector) of Blandford St Mary in 1883 with 12 houses. Operated both sites until a new brewery was built in 1900.

Registered 8th June 1898 to acquire Hall & Woodhouse Ltd of Ansty and Blandford and Godwin Brothers, Durweston, total of 105 houses.

Ansty brewery closed c.1900.

A new brewery has been built 300 metres across from the old one which will be redeveloped.

Still independent, trading as the Badger Brewery.


Hall & Woodhouse Ltd - photographs taken by Roger Putman - 12 October 2001

Hall & Woodhouse Ltd - photographs taken by Roger Putman -12 March 2012


Hall & Woodhouse Ltd, Badger Brewery, Ansty, Dorset.


The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.


An assortment of views of the brewery

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 237,974
Description  : Badger
Date of Application  : 07/05/1901
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 493,587
Description  : Badger with label with badger
Date of Application  : 25/07/1928
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 493,589
Description  : Badger with label with badger
Date of Application  : 25/07/1928
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 493,590
Description  : Oatmeal stout Label
Date of Application  : 25/07/1928
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 519,947
Description  : Brown Ale Label
Date of Application  : 30/01/1931
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 550,822
Description  : Label
Date of Application  : 02/05/1934
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO