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[[File:Tennant Sheffield.jpg|thumb|Letterhead]]
[[File:Tennant Sheffield.jpg|thumb|Letterhead]]
[[File:AnnStreet_TennantsLetter1962.jpg|thumb|Letter 1962]]
[[File:AnnStreet_TennantsLetter1962.jpg|thumb|Letter 1962]]
 
[[File:Tennant Brothers Ltd Sheffield.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]]


<big>'''Tennant Brothers Ltd''', ''Exchange Brewery, Bridge Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire''</big>
<big>'''Tennant Brothers Ltd''', ''Exchange Brewery, Bridge Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire''</big>
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Founded 1820 and was acquired by Tennant Brothers 1840. Registered July 1882.
Founded 1820 and was acquired by Tennant Brothers 1840. Registered July 1882.


In 1915, they acquired [[Smith & Co. (Sheffield) Ltd]] Don Brewery with about 108 houses and closed it by 1917.
Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] in 1961 with 700 tied houses to become Whitbread East Pennines. Whitbreads closed the brewery in 1993. Buildings remain, mostly converted to offices.
 
In March 1918. they acquired [[Strouts's Brewery Co. Ltd]] with 78 public houses. 
 
Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] in 1961 with 700 tied houses to become Whitbread East Pennines.
 
Buildings remain, mostly converted to offices.
 


* '''[[Tennant Brothers Ltd: Acquisition History]]'''
* '''[[List of Tennant Brothers Ltd. pubs]]'''
* '''[[List of Tennant Brothers Ltd. pubs]]'''
* Article: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/168/8%20Tennant18.pdf "Tennant Brothers' Exchange Brewery, Sheffield"]''' (Published 19 July 1875)




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Image:Exchange entrance.jpg  
Image:Exchange entrance.jpg  
Image:Exchange 1999.jpg|The brewery in 1999
Image:Exchange 1999.jpg|The brewery in 1999
SheffieldUnknownSiteCa1982aa_TBeattie.jpg|Unknown site
File:Exchange Sheffield zz.jpg|From the developer's brochure in 2018
File:Tennants Sheffield RD zv.jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Tennants Sheffield RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Tennants Sheffield RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Tennants Sheffield RD zx (3).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Tennants Sheffield RD zx (4).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
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|regno3 = 165,085|desc3=Label design with ship's sail & motto & signature|date3=28/5/1892|seventy3=NO
|regno3 = 165,085|desc3=Label design with ship's sail & motto & signature|date3=28/5/1892|seventy3=NO
|regno4 = 421,030|desc4=Two six's intertwined & words "DOUBLE SIX"|date4=30/11/1921|seventy4=NO}}
|regno4 = 421,030|desc4=Two six's intertwined & words "DOUBLE SIX"|date4=30/11/1921|seventy4=NO}}
Smith & Co. (Sheffield) Ltd
[[Category:South Yorkshire]]

Revision as of 12:59, 11 December 2020

Tennant Bros (2).jpg
Tennants Sheffield Ad 1a.jpg
Letterhead
Letterhead
Letter 1962
Courtesy Roy Denison

Tennant Brothers Ltd, Exchange Brewery, Bridge Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Founded 1820 and was acquired by Tennant Brothers 1840. Registered July 1882.

Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in 1961 with 700 tied houses to become Whitbread East Pennines. Whitbreads closed the brewery in 1993. Buildings remain, mostly converted to offices.


The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.


Photos from Ian Peaty 1993:

Photos from Ian Peaty 1995:

An assortment of images of the brewery:

The brewery in 2017:

From an information board at the brewery:


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 6,690
Description  : Figure of Justice
Date of Application  : 16/6/1876
Used Prior to 1875?  : 1 year

Registration No  : 29,589
Description  : W in shield and "Wharncliffe Ale"
Date of Application  : 3/11/1882
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 165,085
Description  : Label design with ship's sail & motto & signature
Date of Application  : 28/5/1892
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 421,030
Description  : Two six's intertwined & words "DOUBLE SIX"
Date of Application  : 30/11/1921
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Smith & Co. (Sheffield) Ltd