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<big>'''W B Thompson Ltd''', ''Moray Street, Blackford, Tayside.''</big> | <big>'''W B Thompson Ltd''', ''Moray Street, Blackford, Tayside.''</big> | ||
W B Thomson of Perth acquired William Eadie's inn and former brewery in 1895. He commissioned a new brewery and maltings on land at the rear, opened in 1897. Registered in 1898 as W B Thompson Ltd but acquired by J A Davidson of [[Coldstream Brewery Co. Ltd]] in 1916. | W B Thomson of Perth acquired [[William Eadie (Blackford)|William Eadie]]'s inn and former brewery in 1895. He commissioned a new brewery and maltings on land at the rear, opened in 1897. Registered in 1898 as W B Thompson Ltd but acquired by J A Davidson of [[Coldstream Brewery Co. Ltd]] in 1916. | ||
The Blackford Hotel still stands on Moray Street, with Thomson's former maltings behind. | |||
See: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/161/BlackfordC.pdf "The brewers and breweries of Blackford, Perthshire" by Forbes Gibb and Alan Sangster]''' | See: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/161/BlackfordC.pdf "The brewers and breweries of Blackford, Perthshire" by Forbes Gibb and Alan Sangster]''' | ||
Revision as of 20:05, 26 July 2019
W B Thompson Ltd, Moray Street, Blackford, Tayside.
W B Thomson of Perth acquired William Eadie's inn and former brewery in 1895. He commissioned a new brewery and maltings on land at the rear, opened in 1897. Registered in 1898 as W B Thompson Ltd but acquired by J A Davidson of Coldstream Brewery Co. Ltd in 1916.
The Blackford Hotel still stands on Moray Street, with Thomson's former maltings behind.
See: "The brewers and breweries of Blackford, Perthshire" by Forbes Gibb and Alan Sangster
An assortment of views of the brewery
- Blackford Thompson 2.jpg
- Blackford Thompson 2a.jpg
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