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[[File:WiganOldfieldBry_OS1907.jpg|thumb|Ordnance Survey extract from 1907. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)]] | |||
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<big>'''Oldfield Brewery Ltd''', ''Poolstock Brewery, Westwood Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester.''</big> | |||
Acquired by [[Walker Cain Ltd]]. 1926 with 90 houses. Brewing had ceased by 1930 and brewery dismantled. | Registered August 1876 as Oldfield's Poolstock Brewery Co. Ltd. to acquire the business of Charles Oldfield, previously at the Railway Inn. Charles died in 1888. | ||
Re-registered as above March 1895, involving Alderman James Smith, Mayor of Wigan and chairman of [[Clarkson's Old Brewery (Barnsley) Ltd]]. | |||
Acquired by [[Walker Cain Ltd]]. 1926 with 90 houses. | |||
Brewing had ceased by 1930 and brewery dismantled. | |||
* '''[[List of Oldfield Brewery Ltd pubs]]''' | |||
'''An assortment of images of the brewery''' | |||
<gallery> | |||
Wigan Oldfield B1 - Copy.jpg | |||
Wigan Oldfield B2 - Copy.jpg | |||
Wigan Oldfield B3.jpg|Courtesy Ray Farleigh | |||
Wigan Oldfield B4.jpg|Courtesy Ray Farleigh | |||
Wigan Oldfield B bottle stores - Copy.jpg | |||
Wigan Oldfield B Waggon & Horses.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[category:Greater Manchester]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:01, 27 April 2020
Ordnance Survey extract from 1907. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)
Oldfield Brewery Ltd, Poolstock Brewery, Westwood Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester.
Registered August 1876 as Oldfield's Poolstock Brewery Co. Ltd. to acquire the business of Charles Oldfield, previously at the Railway Inn. Charles died in 1888.
Re-registered as above March 1895, involving Alderman James Smith, Mayor of Wigan and chairman of Clarkson's Old Brewery (Barnsley) Ltd.
Acquired by Walker Cain Ltd. 1926 with 90 houses.
Brewing had ceased by 1930 and brewery dismantled.
An assortment of images of the brewery
Courtesy Ray Farleigh
Courtesy Ray Farleigh
