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* [[Hammond's United Breweries Ltd]]
* [[Hammond's United Breweries Ltd]]
 
* [[Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd]]
* [[Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd]] and
 
* [[John Jeffrey & Co. Ltd]]  
* [[John Jeffrey & Co. Ltd]]  




* In 1960, they acquired [[Ulster Brewery Co. Ltd]] (Caffrey's) of Belfast; [[Webbs (Aberbeeg) Ltd]]; [[James Calder & Co. (Brewers) Ltd]] of Alloa; [[James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd]]; and [[William Murray & Co. Ltd]] of Duddingston.
* In 1960, they acquired [[Ulster Brewery Co. Ltd]] (Caffrey's) of Belfast; [[Webbs (Aberbeeg) Ltd]]; [[James Calder & Co. (Brewers) Ltd]] of Alloa; [[James Aitken & Co (Falkirk) Ltd]]; and [[William Murray & Co. Ltd]] of Duddingston.
 
* [[John Fowler & Co. Ltd]] of Prestonpans acquired in April 1960 with 36 public houses.
* [[George Younger & Son Ltd]] of Alloa acquired in 1960 and brewing ceased at Candleriggs on 31st December 1963.
* [[Cornbrook Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Manchester was acquired in 1961 with 270 houses in 1961 and brewing ceased there in 1973.
* They acquired [[Catterall & Swarbrick]] of Blackpool with 104 public houses in 1961. This brewery was closed by Bass Charrington in 1971.
* They acquired [[Catterall & Swarbrick]] of Blackpool with 104 public houses in 1961. This brewery was closed by Bass Charrington in 1971.
* In 1961, they also acquired [[Hewitt Brothers Ltd]] of Grimsby, which was closed in 1968.
* In 1961, they also acquired [[Hewitt Brothers Ltd]] of Grimsby, which was closed in 1968.
* In 1962, they acquired [[Hardy's Crown Brewery Ltd]] of Hulme, Manchester; this brewery was demolished by Charrington United in 1965.  
* In 1962, they acquired [[Hardy's Crown Brewery Ltd]] of Hulme, Manchester; this brewery was demolished by Charrington United in 1965.  




In October 1962, Northern Breweries became '''United Breweries Ltd'''
In October 1962, Northern Breweries became '''United Breweries Ltd''' In 1962 they merged with [[Charrington & Co. Ltd]] of Mile End London to form '''[[Charrington United Breweries Ltd]]'''.
 
In 1962 they merged with [[Charrington & Co. Ltd]] of Mile End London to form '''[[Charrington United Breweries Ltd]]'''.

Latest revision as of 15:52, 7 September 2023

Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd

A merger in March 1960 of:



In October 1962, Northern Breweries became United Breweries Ltd In 1962 they merged with Charrington & Co. Ltd of Mile End London to form Charrington United Breweries Ltd.