Walker Cain Ltd

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The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890
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The Peter Walker brewery in 1896.
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Peter Walker logo above the door to the Rodney pub on Winwick Road


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.

New company registered September 1921 as Peter Walker (Warrington) and Robert Cain & Sons Ltd.

Name changed as above in 1946.

Merged with Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd. 1960 to form Tetley Walker Ltd, later part of Carlsberg-Tetley. Closed 1996.


List of Peter Walker & Sons, Warrington & Burton Ltd. pubs


An assortment of views of the brewery.