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<big>'''James Aitken & Co | <big>'''James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd''', ''17 Lint Riggs, Falkirk (formerly Stirlingshire)''</big> | ||
Founded by James Aitken 1740. | Founded by James Aitken in 1740. Registered June 1900. | ||
In 1936, they acquired [[T. Y. Paterson & Co. Ltd]] of Edinburgh and Glasgow. | |||
Acquired by United Caledonian Breweries 1960. | Acquired by United Caledonian Breweries Ltd (see [[Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd]]) in September 1960. | ||
Brewing ceased in 1966. | Brewing ceased in 1966, and the site is now occupied by a supermarket. | ||
[[List of James Aitken & Co | * '''[[List of James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd pubs]]''' | ||
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Revision as of 10:13, 20 October 2019
James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd, 17 Lint Riggs, Falkirk (formerly Stirlingshire)
Founded by James Aitken in 1740. Registered June 1900.
In 1936, they acquired T. Y. Paterson & Co. Ltd of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Acquired by United Caledonian Breweries Ltd (see Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd) in September 1960.
Brewing ceased in 1966, and the site is now occupied by a supermarket.
The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
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