Reid's Brewery Co. Ltd: Difference between revisions

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Reid's Brewery Co. Ltd, Griffin Brewery, Liquorpond Street (now Clerkenwell Road) London EC1.

Founded 1757 when Richard Meux and Mungo Murray acquired Jackson's Brewery, Mercer Street.

Griffin Brewery built 1763.

Andrew Reid became a partner in 1793.

Registered 1888.

Merged with Watney & Co. Ltd. and Combe & Co. Ltd. July 1898 to form Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd.

Brewing ceased 1899. Most of the brewery still stands.

An assortment of images of the brewery

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+[[File:Reid Griffin.jpg|thumb]]
 <big>'''Reid's Brewery Co. Ltd,	'''''Griffin Brewery,	Liquorpond Street (now Clerkenwell Road) London EC1.''</big>
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 Brewing ceased 1899. Most of the brewery still stands.
+'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
+<gallery>
+File:Reid Griffin 1790.jpg|The brewery in 1790
+File:Reids Clerkenwell (1).jpg
+File:Reids Clerkenwell (2).jpg
+File:Reids Clerkenwell (3).jpg
+File:Reids Clerkenwell (4).jpg
+File:Reids Stout 2.jpg
+File:Reids Stout 1959.jpg
+File:Reids Stout line up.jpg
+File:Reids Stout.jpg
+File:Reid Griffin aa.jpg
+</gallery>
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