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[[Image:MORTLAKE.JPG|thumb|Messrs. Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd., New Tun Room, Mortlake, London. Brewers' Journal 15th February 1902]]  
[[Image:MORTLAKE.JPG|thumb|Messrs. Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd., New Tun Room, Mortlake, London. Brewers' Journal 15th February 1902]]  
[[File:Watney Mortlake block before rebuilding.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Mortlake Brewery Staff c1920.jpg|thumb|The Mortlake Brewery Staff circa 1920.]]
[[File:Mortlake Brewery Staff c1920.jpg|thumb|The Mortlake Brewery Staff circa 1920.]]
[[File:Watney Mortlake RD zx (2).jpg|thumb |Courtesy Roy Denison]]
[[File:Watney Mortlake RD zx (1).jpg|thumb |Courtesy Roy Denison]]
<big>'''Phillips, More & Co. Ltd,''''' Mortlake Brewery, 14 Mortlake High Street, London SW14.''</big>
<big>'''Phillips, More & Co. Ltd,''''' Mortlake Brewery, 14 Mortlake High Street, London SW14.''</big>


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'''[[BREWERS’ JOURNAL 15TH FEBRUARY, 1926]]'''
'''[[BREWERS’ JOURNAL 15TH FEBRUARY, 1926]]'''
'''The brewery in 1959'''
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File:Watney Mortlake c 1950s (2).jpg
File:Watney Mortlake c 1950s (3).jpg
File:Watney Mortlake c 1950s (4).jpg
File:Watney Mortlake c 1950s (5).jpg
File:Watney Mortlake c 1950s (1).jpg
File:Mortlake Workers 1973.jpg
File:WatneyMortlake 1959 (2).jpg
File:Watney Mortlake fermenting vessel zxvc.jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 (1).jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 (3).jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 (5).jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 (6).jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 (7).jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 (10).jpg
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 Simon Combe (8).jpg|Simon Combe featured
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 Simon Combe (9).jpg|Simon Combe featured
File:Watney Staff at Mortlake 1959 Simon Combe centre (4).jpg|Simon Combe is in the centre
File:Watney Mortlake hops being added.jpg
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File:Phillips & Wign label Mortlake.jpg
File:Phillips & Wign label Mortlake.jpg
File:Watneys Mortlake Brewery zx (1).jpg
File:Watneys Mortlake Brewery zx (4).jpg
File:Watneys Mortlake Brewery zc (3).jpg
File:Watneys Mortlake Brewery zx (2).jpg
File:Mortlake FVs 1964.jpg|The brewery in 1964
File:Mortlake FVs 1964.jpg|The brewery in 1964
File:Mortlake sample room.jpg
File:Mortlake sample room.jpg|The sample room
File:Mortlake site.jpg
File:Mortlake site.jpg
File:Mortlake Workers 1973.jpg
File:Watney Mortlake brochure 1970s (9).jpg|From a company brochure circa 1970
File:Watney Mortlake brochure 1970s (8).jpg|From a company brochure circa 1970
File:Watney Mortlake brochure 1970s (7).jpg|From a company brochure circa 1970
File:Watney Mortlake brochure 1970s (6).jpg|From a company brochure circa 1970
File:Mortlake AS Hartrick.jpg
File:Mortlake AS Hartrick.jpg
File:Mortlake ax (1).jpg
File:Mortlake ax (1).jpg

Revision as of 18:04, 5 September 2021

Messrs. Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd., New Tun Room, Mortlake, London. Brewers' Journal 15th February 1902
Watney Mortlake block before rebuilding.jpg
The Mortlake Brewery Staff circa 1920.
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison

Phillips, More & Co. Ltd, Mortlake Brewery, 14 Mortlake High Street, London SW14.

Founded at the near-by Manor House in the 15th Century.

Acquired by Charles James Phillips in the 1840s. Registered in June 1888 as More & Co. Ltd.

Acquired by Watney & Co. Ltd. in 1889. Watney amalgamated with Combe's and Reid's in 1898 to form Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd.

The Mortlake brewery was renamed the Stag Brewery in 1959 after the closure of Watney’s Stag Brewery in Pimlico.

After further changes of ownership (Elders XL 1990, Courage brewing 1991, ABInBev 2002), ABInBev closed the Mortlake Brewery and sold the site to developers in 2015.


BREWERS’ JOURNAL 15TH FEBRUARY, 1926


The brewery in 1959


An assortment of views of the brewery


A view of the brewery site, March 2018. Courtesy Evelyn & Paul Williams