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<big>'''Richard Seed & Co. Ltd, '''''Spring Lane Brewery, Radcliffe, Greater Manchester.''</big>
<big>'''Richard Seed & Co. Ltd''', ''Spring Lane Brewery, Radcliffe, Bury, Greater Manchester.''</big>


Founded 1827.  
Founded 1827.  


Owned by James Cunliffe and operated by Seed until registered as the Spring Lane Brewery Co. Ltd April 1882.  
In 1855 James Pollitt and Richard Seed by 1877.  


Registered as above March 1896 with Seed as a director.  
Registered as above March 1896 with Seed as a director.
 
However, in November 1896 it was advertised for sale or let, details from Watkin Homfray at the Woodside Brewery in Salford.  


William Seed died in 1928 and was described as a survivor of the 3 founders.  
William Seed died in 1928 and was described as a survivor of the 3 founders.  


Acquired by [[Dutton's Blackburn Brewery Ltd]]. in 1938 with 60 houses and brewing ceased.
Acquired by [[Dutton's Blackburn Brewery Ltd]] in 1938 with 60 houses and brewing ceased.
 
 
'''An assortment of images from the brewery'''
 
<gallery>
Seeds ad 1880.jpg|An advert from 1880
Seeds ad 1883.jpg|An advert from 1883
Seed Radcliffe ad 1890-.jpg|An advert from 1890
Seeds ad 1900.jpg|An advert from 1900
Seeds ad 1900a.jpg|An advert from 1900
</gallery>
 
 
[[category:Greater Manchester]]

Latest revision as of 13:24, 29 April 2020

Richard Seed & Co. Ltd, Spring Lane Brewery, Radcliffe, Bury, Greater Manchester.

Founded 1827.

In 1855 James Pollitt and Richard Seed by 1877.

Registered as above March 1896 with Seed as a director.

However, in November 1896 it was advertised for sale or let, details from Watkin Homfray at the Woodside Brewery in Salford.

William Seed died in 1928 and was described as a survivor of the 3 founders.

Acquired by Dutton's Blackburn Brewery Ltd in 1938 with 60 houses and brewing ceased.


An assortment of images from the brewery