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Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866. Replaced by a new brewery on the same site in 1867. | Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866. Replaced by a new brewery on the same site in 1867. | ||
Registered 1889 as [[Peter Walker & Sons]], Warrington & Burton Ltd. Also at the Midland Brewery, Burton-on-Trent 1890-1923 when lager brewing ceased. | Registered 1889 as [[Peter Walker & Sons]], Warrington & Burton Ltd. Also at the Midland Brewery, Burton-on-Trent 1890-1923 when lager brewing ceased. | ||
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.''' | |||
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Revision as of 01:05, 23 March 2018
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 built.
Dallam Lane site acquired and brewery built 1866. Replaced by a new brewery on the same site in 1867.
Registered 1889 as Peter Walker & Sons, Warrington & Burton Ltd. Also at the Midland Brewery, Burton-on-Trent 1890-1923 when lager brewing ceased.
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.
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An advert from the 1950s.
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The Dallam Lane site in the 1920s.
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The brewery in the 1980s.