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Revision as of 19:51, 6 April 2018
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]
The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
An assortment of images of the brewery
An assortment of beers from the brewery
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