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<big>'''Matthew Brown & Co. Ltd, '''''Lion Brewery, Coniston Road, Blackburn, Lancashire.''</big>
<big>'''Matthew Brown & Co. Ltd, '''''Lion Brewery, Coniston Road, Blackburn, Lancashire.''</big>


Founded at Pole Street, Preston 1830. Brewing transferred to Blackburn 1927 when [[Nuttall & Co. Ltd]]. were acquired.  
Founded at Pole Street, Preston 1830. Brewing transferred to Blackburn 1927 when [[Nuttall & Co. Ltd]]. were purchased.  


Acquired by [[Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd]] October 1987 with 550 tied houses. Brewing ceased 1991.
Acquired by [[Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd]] October 1987 with 550 tied houses. Brewing ceased 1991.

Revision as of 17:32, 7 April 2016

Matthew Brown & Co. Ltd, Lion Brewery, Coniston Road, Blackburn, Lancashire.

Founded at Pole Street, Preston 1830. Brewing transferred to Blackburn 1927 when Nuttall & Co. Ltd. were purchased.

Acquired by Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd October 1987 with 550 tied houses. Brewing ceased 1991.


An assortment of images of the brewery

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 53,803
Description  : Sheaf of barley & wreath of hops
Date of Application  : 17/5/1886
Used Prior to 1875?  : 3 months


Registration No  : 526,728
Description  : Words "RABBIT"
Date of Application  : 29/10/1931
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO