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<big>'''Hammond's United Breweries Ltd''', '' Fountain Brewery, 282 Manchester Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire.''</big> | |||
Registered November 1889 as Hammond's Bradford Brewery Co. Ltd. | Founded 1840 by Joseph Pullan and purchased by James Hammond in 1860. Registered November 1889 as Hammond's Bradford Brewery Co. Ltd. | ||
Hammond's Bradford Brewery Co took over the following breweries: | |||
* [[Holmes & Sons (Bingley)]] in 1919 with 51 public houses and one off-licence. | |||
* [[Ilkley Brewery & Aerated Water Co. Ltd]] in 1923 with 37 tied houses. | |||
* [[Springwell Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Heckmondwike in 1929 with 88 houses. | |||
The company became '''Hammond's United Breweries Ltd''' on 30th December 1946 after taking over the [[Tadcaster Tower Brewery Co. Ltd]] and [[Bentley & Shaw Ltd]] of Huddersfield. | |||
During their trading years they acquired the following companies:- | During their trading years they acquired the following companies:- | ||
* [[Seth Senior & Sons Ltd]], Highfield Brewery, Lane Head, Penistone Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire in November 1946. | * [[Seth Senior & Sons Ltd]], Highfield Brewery, Lane Head, Penistone Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire in November 1946. | ||
* [[Case & Co. Ltd]], Cavendish Brewery, Barrow-in-Furness in 1959. | * [[Case & Co. Ltd]], Cavendish Brewery, Barrow-in-Furness in 1959. | ||
* [[John Aitchison & Co. Ltd]] of Edinburgh in 1959. | * [[John Aitchison & Co. Ltd]] of Edinburgh in 1959. | ||
Revision as of 15:15, 7 September 2023
Hammond's United Breweries Ltd, Fountain Brewery, 282 Manchester Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire.
Founded 1840 by Joseph Pullan and purchased by James Hammond in 1860. Registered November 1889 as Hammond's Bradford Brewery Co. Ltd.
Hammond's Bradford Brewery Co took over the following breweries:
- Holmes & Sons (Bingley) in 1919 with 51 public houses and one off-licence.
- Ilkley Brewery & Aerated Water Co. Ltd in 1923 with 37 tied houses.
- Springwell Brewery Co. Ltd of Heckmondwike in 1929 with 88 houses.
The company became Hammond's United Breweries Ltd on 30th December 1946 after taking over the Tadcaster Tower Brewery Co. Ltd and Bentley & Shaw Ltd of Huddersfield.
During their trading years they acquired the following companies:-
- Seth Senior & Sons Ltd, Highfield Brewery, Lane Head, Penistone Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire in November 1946.
- Case & Co. Ltd, Cavendish Brewery, Barrow-in-Furness in 1959.
- John Aitchison & Co. Ltd of Edinburgh in 1959.
Ceased brewing at the Fountain Brewery in July 1955 but used the premises as offices.
Merged with Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd. and John Jeffrey & Co. Ltd. In March 1960 this became Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd and in October 1960 the company became United Breweries Ltd.
In 1962, they merged with Charrington & Co. Ltd of Mile End London to form Charrington United Breweries Ltd, which in 1967 merged with Bass, Mitchells & Butlers Ltd to become Bass Charrington Ltd.
The Fountain Brewery has been demolished.
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