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<big>'''James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd''', ''17 Lint Riggs, Falkirk (formerly Stirlingshire)''</big> | <big>'''James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd''', ''17 Lint Riggs, Falkirk (formerly Stirlingshire)''</big> | ||
Founded by James Aitken in 1740. Registered June 1900. | Founded by James Aitken in 1740. Registered June 1900. In 1936, they acquired [[T. Y. Paterson & Co. Ltd]] of Edinburgh and Glasgow. | ||
In 1936, they acquired [[T. Y. Paterson & Co. Ltd]] of Edinburgh and Glasgow | |||
Brewing ceased in 1966, and the site is now occupied by a supermarket. | 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. | ||
* '''[[List of James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd pubs]]''' | * '''[[List of James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd pubs]]''' | ||
'''The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890 | '''The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890''' | ||
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'''Images of the brewery''' | |||
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File:Aitkens_LocalHistorySoc.jpg|Courtesy Falkirk Local History Society | |||
File:Aitkens_FalkirkHerald.jpg|Courtesy Falkirk Herald | |||
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'''Labels, etc''' | |||
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File:Aitkens RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Aitkens RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Aitkens RD zx (3).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Aitkens RD zx (4).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Aitken Ales playing card.jpg | File:Aitken Ales playing card.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Trade Mark 4 |regno = 9,371|desc=Capital "A" & signature in full|date=26/10/1876|seventy=12/13 years | {{Trade Mark 4 |regno = 9,371|desc=Capital "A" & signature in full|date=26/10/1876|seventy=12/13 years | ||
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|regno3 = 15,086|desc3=Youth in sea clutching life belt bearing A's pale ale|date3=27/7/1878|seventy3=NO | |regno3 = 15,086|desc3=Youth in sea clutching life belt bearing A's pale ale|date3=27/7/1878|seventy3=NO | ||
|regno4 = 187,662|desc4=Nun's head|date4=17/05/1895|seventy4=NO}} | |regno4 = 187,662|desc4=Nun's head|date4=17/05/1895|seventy4=NO}} | ||
[[category:Scotland]] | [[category:Scotland]] |
Latest revision as of 16:03, 18 December 2022
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
Images of the brewery
Labels, etc
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