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<big>''' Hitchman & Co. Ltd, ''' '' Borough Brewery, West Street , Chipping Norton , Oxfordshire .''</big>
[[File:Hitchman Chipping Norton zx (3).jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Hitchmans tray with HE.jpg|thumb]]


Founded 1796. Registered March 1890. Acquired by [[Hunt, Edmunds & Co. Ltd]]. 1924 and brewing ceased May 1933. 36 public houses. Brewery demolished 1970 after being used as a mineral water factory, but offices remain.
<big>'''Hitchman & Co. Ltd''', ''Borough Brewery, West Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.''</big>
 
Founded 1796. Registered March 1890.  
 
Acquired by [[Hunt, Edmunds & Co. Ltd]] in 1924 and brewing ceased May 1933. 36 public houses.  
 
Brewery demolished 1970 after being used as a mineral water factory, but offices remain.
 
* '''[[List of Hitchman & Co Ltd pubs]]'''
 
 
'''The demolition of the brewery. Courtesy Peter Perry'''
 
[[File:Hitchman Chipping Norton Peter Perry.jpg|500px]]
 
 
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
<gallery>
Chipping Norton Hitchman4.jpg
Chipping Norton Hitchman3.jpg
Chipping Norton Hitchman2.jpg
Chipping Norton Hitchman1.jpg
File:Hitchmans Brewery Paul Gunnell a.jpg|Courtesy the Paul Gunnell Archive
File:Hitchmans Brewery Paul Gunnell b.jpg|Courtesy the Paul Gunnell Archive
File:Hitchmans Brewery Paul Gunnell c.jpg|Courtesy the Paul Gunnell Archive
OxonChippingNortonHitchman BHK May09.jpg|Close-up of the doorway taken in 2009. Courtesy "Bank House Kennels"
</gallery>
<gallery>
File:Hitchman Chipping Norton zx (2).jpg
File:Hitchman Chipping Norton zx (1).jpg
File:Hitchman Chipping Norton RD zx pre 1924.jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
</gallery>
[[category:Oxfordshire]]

Latest revision as of 14:07, 16 October 2021

Hitchman Chipping Norton zx (3).jpg
Hitchmans tray with HE.jpg

Hitchman & Co. Ltd, Borough Brewery, West Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

Founded 1796. Registered March 1890.

Acquired by Hunt, Edmunds & Co. Ltd in 1924 and brewing ceased May 1933. 36 public houses.

Brewery demolished 1970 after being used as a mineral water factory, but offices remain.


The demolition of the brewery. Courtesy Peter Perry

Hitchman Chipping Norton Peter Perry.jpg


An assortment of images of the brewery