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<big>'''James Thompson & Co. Ltd,'''''237 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.''</big> | <big>'''James Thompson & Co. Ltd,''''' 237 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.''</big> | ||
Founded 1871 as wine and spirit merchants. | Founded 1871 as wine and spirit merchants. | ||
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Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]]. 1966 with 47 public houses. | Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]]. 1966 with 47 public houses. | ||
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File:Barrow Thompson 1903.jpg|An advert from 1903 | |||
File:Barrow Thompson 1960.jpg|An advert from 1960 | |||
File:Barrow Thompson 1904.jpg|An advert from 1904 | |||
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|regno2 = 523,898|desc2=Words "SILVER FERN" & picture of a fern|date2=26/06/1931|seventy2=NO | |regno2 = 523,898|desc2=Words "SILVER FERN" & picture of a fern|date2=26/06/1931|seventy2=NO | ||
|regno3 = 561,052|desc3=Whisky Label|date3=22/06/1935|seventy3=NO}} | |regno3 = 561,052|desc3=Whisky Label|date3=22/06/1935|seventy3=NO}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:16, 26 August 2018
James Thompson & Co. Ltd, 237 Dalton Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
Founded 1871 as wine and spirit merchants.
Thompsons never owned a brewery but from 1932 they brewed at Hartley's Brewery, Ulverston, under the supervision of their own brewer, this continued until June 1968. Before 1932 they had brewed at Heath's Brewery and also at the Whittle Springs Brewery Ltd, Chorley, Lancs, in which they had a 1/3 interest.
Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd. 1966 with 47 public houses.
List of James Thompson & Co. Ltd Pubs
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