Rawson & Co. Ltd

Grapes, Sheffield

Thomas Rawson & Co. Ltd, Pond Street Brewery, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Founded by Thomas Rawson 1758. The first provincial concern to brew porter. Registered September 1896. Brewery destroyed in an air raid 1940.

Acquired by Duncan Gilmour & Co. Ltd in 1946.

* List of Thomas Rawson & Co. Ltd. pubs

The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.

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Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No  : 199,159 Description  : Eagle's head Date of Application  : 03/11/1896 Used Prior to 1875?  : Upwards of 5