Joule & Sons Ltd

Their entry in the Trade Mark Directory

A letterhead from 1940

|At Churnet Valley Railway

An advert from 1907

From a pub in Wrexham

From a pub in Wrexham

John Joule & Sons Ltd, High Street, Stone, Staffordshire.

Founded 1780.

Acquired by Harding & Parrington Ltd of Liverpool 1873. Registered December 1898.

Acquired by Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd, as Bass Charrington, in 1968 with 214 tied houses.

Brewing ceased September 1972.

Brewery mainly demolished but bottling stores still standing.

From Alfred Barnards Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland Volume 1, 1882.

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A selection of images of the brewery.

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  The brewery in 1973

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  The brewery in 1978

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The brewery in 2006. Courtesy Tony Beattie.

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The brewery in 2007. Courtesy Steve Peck.

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The brewery in 2013. Courtesy Ken Smith.

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The brewery clock now relocated in the town centre. Courtesy Steve Peck 2016.

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Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No  : 21,460/4 Description  : A Greek cross Date of Application  : 7/11/1879 Used Prior to 1875?  : 17 years Registration No  : 74,764 Description  : Words "Stone Ale" Date of Application  : 7/4/1888 Used Prior to 1875?  : 27 years