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<big>'''Rhymney Breweries Ltd''', ''Rhymney, Caerphilly.''</big> | <big>'''Rhymney Breweries Ltd''', ''Rhymney, Caerphilly.''</big> | ||
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[[Crosswell's Cardiff Brewery Ltd]] was acquired by Andrew Buchan's Breweries Ltd of Rhymney in 1938 and brewing ceased there in 1947. | [[Crosswell's Cardiff Brewery Ltd]] was acquired by Andrew Buchan's Breweries Ltd of Rhymney in 1938 and brewing ceased there in 1947. | ||
The name was changed as above on 25th May 1959. Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] in January 1966. | The name was changed as above on 25th May 1959. Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] in January 1966. Brewing ceased in 1978. | ||
* '''[[List of Andrew Buchan & Co pubs]]''' | |||
'''An assortment of images of the brewery''' | '''An assortment of images of the brewery''' | ||
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Rhymney Buchans W298a.jpg | Rhymney Buchans W298a.jpg | ||
Rhymney Buchans W298.jpg | Rhymney Buchans W298.jpg | ||
File:Amber Ale Pre 1930.jpg | File:RhymneyBrewery_Gates.jpg | ||
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'''Labels, etc''' | |||
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File:Amber Ale Pre 1930.jpg|Amber Ale, pre 1930 | |||
File:Crosswells label 003.jpg|150px | File:Crosswells label 003.jpg|150px | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (3).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (4).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (4).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (5).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (5).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (6).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (6).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (7).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (7).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (8).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (8).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (9).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | ||
File:Rhymney labels RD zmx (9).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[category:Wales]] | [[category:Wales]] | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 15 August 2022
Rhymney Breweries Ltd, Rhymney, Caerphilly.
Founded 1839 by William Copeland, Chairman of the Rhymney Iron Co. to supply beer to their employees.
Control of the parent company passed to the Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd. in 1920 and the brewery became a separate company which was registered as Andrew Buchan's Breweries Ltd on 9th October 1929 to acquire the businesses of Andrew Buchan & Co. and Griffiths Brothers Ltd of Blaina.
Crosswell's Cardiff Brewery Ltd was acquired by Andrew Buchan's Breweries Ltd of Rhymney in 1938 and brewing ceased there in 1947.
The name was changed as above on 25th May 1959. Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in January 1966. Brewing ceased in 1978.
An assortment of images of the brewery
The brewery in 1970
Labels, etc
Amber Ale, pre 1930
150px
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
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