Red Lion Brewery (Alford)

Ordnance Survey extract from 1887. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)

Red Lion Brewery, Red Lion Yard, East End or Church Street, Alford, Lincolnshire

Henry Cadney Raithby in 1840s, then in 1860s Raithby & Gant. Christopher Robinson acquired around 1870, Joseph Teesdale listed as the brewery manager in 1881 and 1891. Sold to Soulby, Sons & Winch Ltd in July 1897. They used as stores until 1925. Demolished 1970s and the site now used as a coal yard.