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The current Visitors' Centre.

St Austell Brewery Co. Ltd, Trevarthian Road, St Austell, Cornwall

Formed by a merger of Walter Hicks & Co. Ltd and Christopher Ellis & Son Ltd of Hayle 1934. Walter Hicks was founded as a wine merchant and maltster in 1851 and began brewing in 1863 at the Seven Stars Inn, East Hill, St Austell. In 1867, he purchased the Freehold of the London Inn, where he established a modern steam brewery. This building still stands as Tregonissey House.

The new site at Trevarthian Road was leased and brewery was built in 1893. Part of the pub estate of Sydney Hatch, Treluswell Brewery was acquired in 1943.

Still brewing with 150 public houses. Bath Ales Ltd brewery and its tied estate were acquired by St Austell Brewery in 2016.

Labels, etc

Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison

The Seven Stars Inn

Walter Hicks obtained the lease of the Seven Stars in 1863, and this is where he began brewing:

The London Inn

The Walter Hicks brewery (1867) at the London Inn:

The 1893 brewery

Images of the "new" (1893) brewery:

The "new" brewery in the 1890s.
June 1993
June 1993
June 1993
June 1993
June 1993

BHS visit to St Austell Brewery, May 2017

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No : 192,339
Description : TM for whisky
Date of Application : 11/01/1896
Used Prior to 1875? : NO

Registration No : unknown
Description : Anchor
Date of Application :
Used Prior to 1875? :

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 <big>'''St Austell Brewery Co. Ltd,''' ''Trevarthian Road, St Austell, Cornwall''</big>
-Formed by a merger of Walter Hicks & Co. Ltd and [[Christopher Ellis & Son Ltd]] of Hayle 1934.
+Formed by a merger of Walter Hicks & Co. Ltd and [[Christopher Ellis & Son Ltd]] of Hayle 1934. Walter Hicks was founded as a wine merchant and maltster in 1851 and began brewing in 1863 at the Seven Stars Inn, East Hill, St Austell. In 1867, he purchased the Freehold of the London Inn, where he established a modern steam brewery. This building still stands as Tregonissey House.
-Walter Hicks was founded as a wine merchant and maltster in 1851 and began brewing in 1863 at the Seven Stars Inn, East Hill, St Austell.
+The new site at Trevarthian Road was leased and brewery was built in 1893. Part of the pub estate of [[Sydney Hatch, Treluswell Brewery]] was acquired in 1943.
-In 1867, he purchased the Freehold of the London Inn, where he established a modern steam brewery. This building still stands as Tregonissey House.
+Still brewing with 150 public houses. [[Bath Ales Ltd]] brewery and its tied estate were acquired by St Austell Brewery in 2016.
-The new site at Trevarthian Road was leased and brewery was built in 1893.
-Still brewing with 150 public houses.
-[[Bath Ales Ltd]] brewery and its tied estate were acquired by St Austell Brewery in 2016.
 * '''[[St Austell Brewery - Gallery 6 June 2001]]'''

St Austell Brewery Co. Ltd: Difference between revisions

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