Walker & Son Ltd

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The brewery in 1890
Wellington Bry Gravesend steam wagon.jpg

Walker & Son Ltd, Wellington Brewery, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent.

Founded c.1780. John Keddell (father & son) 1783-1850, Laslett 1853 then Alexander Walker 1854.

Registered June 1896.

Acquired by Charrington & Co. Ltd. 1905 with 29 public houses.

Brewing ceased 1928 when the premises were damaged by fire.

Brewery office remains on opposite side of the road.

List of Walker & Son Ltd. pubs

An assortment of images of the brewery

  • The brewery offices opposite the brewery in 1976. Courtesy Roy Denison

    The brewery offices opposite the brewery in 1976. Courtesy Roy Denison

  • The offices opposite the brewery

    The offices opposite the brewery

  • The offices opposite the brewery

    The offices opposite the brewery

  • The offices opposite the brewery

    The offices opposite the brewery

  • Walker Gravesend.jpg
  • The offices opposite the brewery

    The offices opposite the brewery

  • The remains of the wall in the grounds of the Jolly Drayman (see larger photo above]]

    The remains of the wall in the grounds of the Jolly Drayman (see larger photo above]]

  • The brewery office in 2008. Courtesy Steve Peck

    The brewery office in 2008. Courtesy Steve Peck

  • Walker Gravesend label.jpg
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