Difference between revisions of "Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd"

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An advert from 1931

Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd, Seedlings Mount Brewery, 36 Corporation Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Founded 1849 as the Stannery Inn Brewery and moved to the Seedlings Mount Brewery in 1867. Registered in April 1890.

Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in September 1968 with 135 tied houses. Brewing ceased early in 1969.

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 [[File:Whitaker 2.jpg|thumb|An advert from 1931]]
 [[File:Whitaker Halifax.jpg|thumb]]
-<big>'''Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd,	'''''Seedlings Mount Brewery,	36 Corporation Street,	Halifax,	West Yorkshire.''</big>
+<big>'''Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd''', ''Seedlings Mount Brewery, 36 Corporation Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire''</big>
-Founded 1849 as the Stannery Inn Brewery and moved to the Seedlings Mount Brewery in 1867.
+Founded 1849 as the Stannery Inn Brewery and moved to the Seedlings Mount Brewery in 1867. Registered in April 1890.
-Registered April 1890.
+Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] in September 1968 with 135 tied houses. Brewing ceased early in 1969.
-Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]]. 1968 with 135 tied houses.
-Brewing ceased early in 1969.
+* '''[[List of Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd. pubs]]'''
+<gallery>
+File:Whitakers Halifax RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
+File:Whitakers Halifax RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
+File:Whitaker's Mild.jpg|Courtesy Roger Corbett
+File:Whitaker's Cock o'the North Ales badge.jpg|Courtesy Roger Corbett
+File:Whitakers XXXX Bitter.JPG|Courtesy Roger Corbett
+File:Whitakers playing card.jpg
+File:Whitaker advert zn.JPG
+File:Whitaker beer mat (1).jpg
+File:Whitaker beer mat (2).jpg
+File:Whitaker beer mat (3).jpg
+</gallery>
 {{Trade Mark |regno = 326,032|desc=Label design for Shire Ale|date=10/08/1910|seventy=NO}}
+[[category:West Yorkshire]]