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[[Image:HOOK NORTON.JPG|thumb|The Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd., New Brewery, Hook Norton, Banbury. Brewers’ Journal 15th October 1900]] | [[Image:HOOK NORTON.JPG|thumb|The Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd., New Brewery, Hook Norton, Banbury. Brewers’ Journal 15th October 1900]] | ||
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<big>'''Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Brewery Lane, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire''</big> | <big>'''Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Brewery Lane, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire.''</big> | ||
John Henry Harris arrived in Hook Norton in late 1846 and set up as a maltster. He advertised as a common brewer in 1852, the same year he acquired the site. | John Henry Harris arrived in Hook Norton in late 1846 and set up as a maltster. He advertised as a common brewer in 1852, the same year he acquired the site. |
Revision as of 15:48, 17 July 2017
Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd, Brewery Lane, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire.
John Henry Harris arrived in Hook Norton in late 1846 and set up as a maltster. He advertised as a common brewer in 1852, the same year he acquired the site.
In 1880 Harris engaged Arthur Kinder to carry out alterations to raise the roof line of an existing building to three storeys.
Registered in July 1900.
In 1951 the Gilchrist family of Burtonwood Brewery Co.(Forshaws) Ltd acquired a substantial shareholding.
Still independent.
An assortment of images of the brewery
BHS visit to the brewery, March 2008: