Kidd & Hotblack Ltd

Ordnance Survey extract from 1909. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)

Photo from the private collection of Liz Woodford

John Barnett, then Kidd & Hotblack Ltd, Cannon Brewery, 16 Russell Street, Brighton, East Sussex.

Founded by John Barnett c.1821 and was acquired by J M & F J Kidd 1872.

Registered November 1906.

Acquired by Tamplin & Sons Ltd June 1926 who brewed there until 1929. The premises were then used for bottling and storage until demolished in 1969.

• List of Kidd & Hotblack Ltd pubs

• More information about the company and other Brighton breweries is available from the Brighton & Hove website: : [[1]]

The former brewery in 1960:

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No  : 293,719 Description  : Label design Date of Application  : 12/07/1907 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO