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Revision as of 23:25, 5 May 2017
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
The brewery in 1790
On a high gable facing Hatton Garden, a recessed Reid's 'Griffin' painted silver within a black cast iron grille surrounded by '1881'.
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