Showerings Ltd: Difference between revisions

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2019: photo courtesy www.google.co.uk/maps/

Showerings Ltd, Kilver Street Brewery, Shepton Mallet, Somerset.

Founded in 17th century behind the Ship Inn, Kilver Street. Registered September 1932.

Closed their brewing side in 1952 and freed their 3 houses. Production was concentrated on Babycham, cider and perry drinks.

The archway still retains old painted lettering: 'KILVER STREET BREWERY'.

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-<big>'''Showerings Ltd,	'''''Kilver Street,	Shepton Mallet,	Somerset.''</big>
+[[File:SheptonMalletShowerings_Google2019.jpg|thumb|2019: photo courtesy www.google.co.uk/maps/]]
+<big>'''Showerings Ltd''', ''Kilver Street Brewery, Shepton Mallet, Somerset.''</big>
 Founded in 17th century behind the Ship Inn, Kilver Street. Registered September 1932.
-Closed their brewing side in 1952 and freed their 3 houses.
+Closed their brewing side in 1952 and freed their 3 houses. Production was concentrated on Babycham, cider and perry drinks.
-Production was concentrated on Babycham, cider and perry drinks.
-Archway still visible.
+The archway still retains old painted lettering: 'KILVER STREET BREWERY'.
-'''[[Francis Showering - Obituary]]'''
+* '''[[Francis Showering - Obituary|Mr Francis Showering - Obituary by Ian Peaty]]'''
 <gallery>
-File:Showerings Shepton Mallet Somerset ceased brewing 1951.JPG|Courtesy Roy Denison
+Showerings Shepton Mallet Somerset ceased brewing 1951.JPG|Courtesy Roy Denison
-File:Showerings RD zx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
+Showerings RD zx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
-File:Showerings RD zx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
+Showerings RD zx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
-File:Showerings RD zx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
+Showerings RD zx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
 </gallery>
 [[category:Somerset]]