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<big>'''Northern Clubs Federation Brewery Ltd, ''' '' Federation Brewery, Lancaster Road, Dunston, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear.''</big>
<big>'''Northern Clubs Federation Brewery Ltd, ''' '' Federation Brewery, Lancaster Road, Dunston, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear.''</big>


Founded at Alnwick 1919 when Smart's former brewery was acquired but this was found not to be in working order so brewing was transferred to Hedley Street, Newcastle where brewing began in March 1921. Name changed to above in 1926. Short lease on Hanover Square Brewery taken in 1927. Moved to the Hanover Street Brewery 1931.  
Founded at Alnwick 1919 when Smart's former brewery was acquired but this was found not to be in working order so brewing was transferred to Hedley Street, Newcastle where brewing began in March 1921. Name changed to above in 1926. Short lease on [[John Buchanan]]'s Hanover Square Brewery taken in 1927. Moved to the Hanover Street Brewery 1931.  


New brewery opened at Dunston 1980.
New brewery opened at Dunston 1980.

Revision as of 12:01, 14 December 2013

Northern Clubs Federation Brewery Ltd, Federation Brewery, Lancaster Road, Dunston, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear.

Founded at Alnwick 1919 when Smart's former brewery was acquired but this was found not to be in working order so brewing was transferred to Hedley Street, Newcastle where brewing began in March 1921. Name changed to above in 1926. Short lease on John Buchanan's Hanover Square Brewery taken in 1927. Moved to the Hanover Street Brewery 1931.

New brewery opened at Dunston 1980.


Northern Clubs Federation Brewery Ltd, Federation Brewery, Dunston, Tyne & Wear.

Brewery opened 1980. In 2004 bought by Scottish & Newcastle who had announced the closure of their Newcastle brewery. The new business will trade as Newcastle Federation Breweries.


An assortment of views of the brewery.