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<big>''' Thompson & Son Ltd, ''' '' , Walmer , Kent .''</big>
[[File:Thompson Walmer aa2.jpg|thumb|The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890]]
[[File:Walmer Brewery Geoff Dye.JPG|thumb|Courtesy Geoff Dye]]
[[File:Thompson & Son Ltd Walmer.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]]
<big>'''Thompson & Son Ltd, '''''Walmer, Kent.''</big>


Founded 1820 by Edmund Thompson.  
Founded prior to 1820 by Edmund Thompson.  


Registered February 1894 to acquire Thompson & Son.  
Registered February 1894 to acquire Thompson & Son.  


Acquired by [[Charrington & Co. Ltd]]. 1950 with c.100 houses and brewing ceased c.1960.  
Acquired by [[Charrington & Co. Ltd]]. 1951 with c.100 houses and brewing ceased 1953.  


Used as a depot and maltings until 1974 when brewery demolished.
Used as a depot and maltings until 1974 and demolished in 1978.
 
'''[[List of Thompson & Son Ltd pubs]]'''
 
<gallery>
File:Thompson Walmer label zm.jpg
File:Thompsons kent lighthouse TM .jpg
File:Trade Mark Entry (2).jpg
Walmer Thompson F5281.jpg
Thompson Walmer 1978.jpg
Thompson Walmer.jpg
</gallery>
 
'''From the collection of Roy Denison'''
<gallery>
File:Thompson's Walmer.jpg
File:Thompson Walmer Black Bess Stout.jpg
File:Thompson & Son Ltd Walmer.jpg
File:Thompson & Son door window Kings Arms Walmer 13 May 1978.jpg|The doorway of the King's Arms, Walmer in 1978
</gallery>
 
 
{{Trade Mark |regno = 197,015|desc=South Foreland lighthouse|date=25/09/1896|seventy=NO}}
[[category:Kent]]

Latest revision as of 10:17, 3 April 2020

The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890
Courtesy Geoff Dye
Courtesy Roy Denison

Thompson & Son Ltd, Walmer, Kent.

Founded prior to 1820 by Edmund Thompson.

Registered February 1894 to acquire Thompson & Son.

Acquired by Charrington & Co. Ltd. 1951 with c.100 houses and brewing ceased 1953.

Used as a depot and maltings until 1974 and demolished in 1978.

List of Thompson & Son Ltd pubs

From the collection of Roy Denison


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 197,015
Description  : South Foreland lighthouse
Date of Application  : 25/09/1896
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO