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[[image:Melbourn Leeds window Toft house.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Malcolm Toft]]
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<big>'''Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd, '''''Melbourne Brewery, Plum Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire.''</big>


Registered December 1889 as the [[Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd]] to amalgamate Kirk, Matthews, Melbourne Brewery and [[Carter & Sons]], Victoria Brewery, Wakefield.
[[File:LeedsTram345_SP_CrichApr2018.jpg|thumb|A Leeds tram at Crich]]


Name changed as above December 1957.  
<big>'''Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd''', ''Melbourne Brewery, Plum Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire.''</big>


Acquired by [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]]. 1960 and brewing ceased 1 year later. 245 public houses.


[[List of Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd. pubs]]  
Registered in December 1889 as the [[Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd]] to amalgamate Kirk, Matthews, Melbourne Brewery and [[Carter & Sons]], Victoria Brewery, Wakefield.
 
Name changed to Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd in December 1957.
 
Acquired by [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]] in 1960 and brewing ceased one year later. 245 public houses.
 
 
* '''[[List of Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd. pubs]] '''
 


'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
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Melbourne Leeds ad 1923.jpg|An advert from 1923
Melbourne Leeds ad 1923.jpg|An advert from 1923

Revision as of 12:06, 30 April 2018

Courtesy Malcolm Toft
A Leeds tram at Crich

Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd, Melbourne Brewery, Plum Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire.


Registered in December 1889 as the Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd to amalgamate Kirk, Matthews, Melbourne Brewery and Carter & Sons, Victoria Brewery, Wakefield.

Name changed to Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd in December 1957.

Acquired by Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd in 1960 and brewing ceased one year later. 245 public houses.



An assortment of images of the brewery