Samuel Smith Old Brewery Ltd

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Courtesy Roy Denison

Samuel Smith Old Brewery Ltd, Old Brewery, High Street, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire.

Founded 1757.

Samuel Smith was the nephew of John Smith of Tadcaster, and being excluded from the family business, he acquired the Old Brewery after John Smith's new brewery was built in 1884. Registered 1923.

Still brewing independently.


Various images of the brewery


The brewery in 1985


The brewery in June 2008


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 433,525
Description  : Words "HIGHLAND FLING" for whisky
Date of Application  : 23/01/1923
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO