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<big>'''Hardy's Kimberley Brewery Ltd, ''' '' Brewery Street, Kimberley, Nottinghamshire.''</big>
[[File:NottinghamLangham_Feb87.jpg|thumb|The Langham, Radford Road, Nottingham, February 1987]]
[[File:NewBrinsleyDurhamOx65_SP_Apr2013.jpg|thumb|Boundary plate "HKB LTD" at the Durham Ox, New Brinsley]]


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


Name changed to Hardys & Hansons Ltd 1972.
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.  


Acquired by [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]]. in 2006 and site sold to bathroom wholesalers in 2011.
Name changed to '''Hardys & Hansons Ltd''' 1972.


Acquired by [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]]. in 2006 and brewing ceased on 11 December 2006. The maltings were listed grade 2 in 2008. The site was sold off in 2011, and there are proposals to develop the site for housing, including conversion of some of the historic brewery buildings.


'''An assortment of views of the brewery.'''
 
* '''[[List of Hardys & Hansons Ltd. pubs]]'''
 
 
'''The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890:'''
 
<gallery>
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 11.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 12.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 1.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 2.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 3.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 4.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 5.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 6.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 7.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 8.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 9.jpg
File:Hardy Kimberley Notts 10.jpg
</gallery>
 
 
'''The brewery in 1980:'''


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'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1994.'''
'''A selection of images of the brewery:'''
 
<gallery>
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (5).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (6).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (7).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (8).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (9).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (10).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (11).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (12).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (1).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (2).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (3).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (4).jpg
</gallery>
 
 
'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1994:'''


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'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 2006.'''
 
'''The following images were taken on a visit during the BHS AGM on 21 April 2006:'''
 
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (64).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (65).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (66).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (67).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (68).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (70).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (73).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (74).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (75).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (76).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (1).jpg
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File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (63).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (64).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (65).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (66).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (67).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (68).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (70).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (73).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (74).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (75).jpg
File:Hardy & Hansons 2006 AGM (76).jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
'''The brewery in September 2006. Courtesy Steve Peck:'''
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (5).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery2_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (6).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery1_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (7).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery7_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (8).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery6_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (9).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery5_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (10).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery4_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (11).jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery3_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (12).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (1).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (2).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (3).jpg
File:Hardy & Hanson Kimberley ab (4).jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>


'''An assortment of views of the brewery. Courtesy Steve Peck.'''
 
'''The brewery in July 2015. Courtesy Steve Peck:'''
 
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery2_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery1_SP_Sep2006.jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery63_SP_Jul15.jpg
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</gallery>
'''The brewery in December 2015. Courtesy Steve Peck:'''
<gallery>
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery48_SP_Dec15.jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery48_SP_Dec15.jpg
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery47_SP_Dec15.jpg
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File:NottsKimberleyBrewery46_SP_Dec15.jpg
</gallery>
'''From the site of Kimberley West Railway Station, December 2015. Courtesy Steve Peck:'''
<gallery>
File:NottsKimberleyBrewery43_SP_Dec15.jpg
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File:NottsKimberleyBrewery7_SP_Sep2006.jpg
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File:NottsKimberleyBrewery5_SP_Sep2006.jpg
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Revision as of 17:13, 4 March 2019

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
Kimberley 1.jpg
Kimberley 2.jpg
Hardys Kimberley Bwy.jpg
The Langham, Radford Road, Nottingham, February 1987
Boundary plate "HKB LTD" at the Durham Ox, New Brinsley

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 brewing ceased on 11 December 2006. The maltings were listed grade 2 in 2008. The site was sold off in 2011, and there are proposals to develop the site for housing, including conversion of some of the historic brewery buildings.



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


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 visit during the BHS AGM on 21 April 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:


From the site of Kimberley West Railway Station, December 2015. Courtesy Steve Peck: