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<big>'''W J Hunt, ''''' Golden Lion Brewery, Southwick, Hampshire.''</big>
<big>'''W J Hunt, ''''' Golden Lion Brewery, Southwick, Hampshire.''</big>


James Hunt listed at home brew house between 1852 and 1857. William James Hunt from 1889 to 1903 then Henry William Hunt. Closed 1956 when the owner became too old to work the brewery.  
James Hunt listed at home brew house between 1852 and 1857. William James Hunt from 1889 to 1903 then Henry William Hunt. Closed 1956 when the owner became too old to work the brewery.
 
A Pathe News film of the brewery in 1947 is available here:
 
[[https://www.facebook.com/yorkshirepost.newspaper/videos/1326027660785501/]]


Golden Lion acquired by [[Courage & Co. Ltd]].  
Golden Lion acquired by [[Courage & Co. Ltd]].  

Revision as of 13:54, 1 June 2017

Hunts Southwick exterior 1988.jpg
Hunts Southwick exterior 1988 aa.jpg

W J Hunt, Golden Lion Brewery, Southwick, Hampshire.

James Hunt listed at home brew house between 1852 and 1857. William James Hunt from 1889 to 1903 then Henry William Hunt. Closed 1956 when the owner became too old to work the brewery.

A Pathe News film of the brewery in 1947 is available here:

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Golden Lion acquired by Courage & Co. Ltd.

Several attempts have been made to restore and brew at the site, and it is currently open as a beer & cider shop.

Brewery and plant still intact.


An assortment of views inside and outside the brewery