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<big>'''Walker Cain Ltd''', ''Dallam Lane Brewery, Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire''</big> | <big>'''Walker Cain Ltd''', ''Dallam Lane Brewery, Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire''</big> | ||
The Peter Walker Brewery was founded in 1864 when the brewery in King Street was | The Peter Walker Brewery was founded in 1864 when the brewery in King Street was leased. | ||
Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866 | Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866. | ||
Registered 1889 as [[Peter Walker & Sons]], Warrington & Burton Ltd. | Registered 1889 as [[Peter Walker & Sons]], Warrington & Burton Ltd. | ||
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Merged with the Liverpool brewer [[Robert Cain & Sons Ltd]] in September 1921 to form '''Peter Walker & Robert Cain Ltd'''. The name was changed to '''Walker Cain Ltd''' in 1946. | Merged with the Liverpool brewer [[Robert Cain & Sons Ltd]] in September 1921 to form '''Peter Walker & Robert Cain Ltd'''. The name was changed to '''Walker Cain Ltd''' in 1946. | ||
Merged with [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]] of Leeds in 1960 to form [[Tetley Walker Ltd]], later part of [[Carlsberg-Tetley]]. The Warrington brewery was closed in 1996, and now forms part of a large supermarket and the new Warrington Wolves Rugby League ground. | Merged with [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]] of Leeds in 1960 to form [[Tetley Walker Ltd]], later part of [[Carlsberg-Tetley]]. | ||
The Warrington brewery was closed in 1996, and now forms part of a large supermarket and the new Warrington Wolves Rugby League ground. | |||
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Walker Cain Ltd, Dallam Lane Brewery, Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire
The Peter Walker Brewery was founded in 1864 when the brewery in King Street was leased.
Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866.
Registered 1889 as Peter Walker & Sons, Warrington & Burton Ltd.
Merged with the Liverpool brewer Robert Cain & Sons Ltd in September 1921 to form Peter Walker & Robert Cain Ltd. The name was changed to Walker Cain Ltd in 1946.
Merged with Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd of Leeds in 1960 to form Tetley Walker Ltd, later part of Carlsberg-Tetley.
The Warrington brewery was closed in 1996, and now forms part of a large supermarket and the new Warrington Wolves Rugby League ground.
List of Peter Walker & Sons, Warrington & Burton Ltd. pubs
Views of the brewery:
The brewery in the 1980s
Inside the brewery in 1991
Inside the brewery in 1991
Inside the brewery in 1991
