Simonds Ltd

H & G Simonds Ltd., Reading. New Maltings. Brewers’ Journal 15th September 1899

The Simonds' information board in Reading Town Centre

H & G Simonds Ltd, Bridge Street, Reading, Berkshire.

Founded in 1768. Registered in November 1885.

Acquired by Courage & Co. Ltd in 1960. Brewing ceased here in 1979 when the Worton Grange Scottish Courage Ltd brewery opened.

The brewery was demolished in 1983 and the site has been redeveloped.

Link to the Simonds Family web site created by Raymond Simonds [1]

List of Simonds Ltd Pubs

An assortment of images of the brewery

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  The brewery in 1974

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  The brewery in 1974

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  A pub sign still to be seen in Clapham, South London

An assortment of beers from the brewery

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Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No  : 5,907 Description  : Hop Leaf Date of Application  : 23/5/1876 Used Prior to 1875?  : 6 years Registration No  : 444,058 Description  : Cocktail label Date of Application  : 01/01/1924 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO Registration No  : 484,447 Description  : Leaf Date of Application  : 29/09/1927 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO Registration No  : 519,087 Description  : Hop Leaf Date of Application  : 31/12/1930 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO Registration No  : 538,673 Description  : Words "SIMONDS" with large O containing Hop Leaf Date of Application  : 30/01/1933 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO Registration No  : 538,985 Description  : Words "FORTIOR" for ales Date of Application  : 10/02/1933 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO