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<big>'''Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd''', ''Brewery Street, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire''</big>
<big>'''Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd''', ''Brewery Street, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire.''</big>


Founded in 1832 by Samuel Robinson and was acquired by William & Thomas Hardy in 1857. Registered May 1897 with 97 public houses. Merged with [[Hansons Ltd]]. in October 1930 and all brewing was concentrated here from 1932.  
Founded in 1832 by Samuel Robinson and was acquired by William & Thomas Hardy in 1857. Registered May 1897 with 97 public houses. Merged with [[Hansons Ltd]]. in October 1930 and all brewing was concentrated here from 1932.  

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The Kimberley breweries side-by-side. An Ordnance Survey extract from 1913. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html
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Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd, Brewery Street, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire.

Founded in 1832 by Samuel Robinson and was acquired by William & Thomas Hardy in 1857. Registered May 1897 with 97 public houses. Merged with Hansons Ltd. in October 1930 and all brewing was concentrated here from 1932.

Name changed to Hardys & Hansons Ltd 1972.

Acquired by Greene King & Sons Ltd. in 2006 and site sold to bathroom wholesalers in 2011.


The brewery in 1980.

A selection of images of the brewery.


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1994.

The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 2006.

The brewery in September 2006. Courtesy Steve Peck.

The brewery in July 2015. Courtesy Steve Peck.

The brewery in December 2015. Courtesy Steve Peck.