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<big>'''Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd''', ''Northgate, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.''</big>
<big>'''Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd''', ''Northgate, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.''</big>


Founded by Samuel Sketchley at the Tower Wharf Brewery 1766 and was acquired by Richard Warwick in 1856.  
Founded by Samuel Sketchley at the Tower Wharf Brewery 1766 and was acquired by Richard Warwick in 1856. The Northgate Brewery was built in 1871.  


Northgate Brewery built 1871.  
Registered 1888 to merge Richard Warwick & Sons and Richardson, Earp & Slater, Trent Brewery to form above.


Registered 1888 to merge Richard Warwick & Sons and Richardson, Earp & Slater, Trent Brewery to form above.
They acquired [[Henry Jessop]]'s brewery (Newark) in 1892.
 
In 1897, they acquired [[Eadon & Co. Ltd]] of Doncaster with 16 public houses.
 
Acquired [[Morris' Rutland Brewery Ltd]] (Oakham) in 1905 with 19 public houses on the death of Charles Knowlton Morris.
 
Merged with [[Goodwin Brothers Ltd]] of Newark in October 1919.  


They acquired [[Brampton Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Chesterfield in 1955, but had difficulty selling Newark beers to the locals.
They acquired [[Brampton Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Chesterfield in 1955, but had difficulty selling Newark beers to the locals.

Revision as of 12:40, 13 March 2019

The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890
Warwick 51.jpg
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Letterhead 1951
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Beers for the Brampton pub estate, 1955
Leopard Inn, Doncaster
Five Ways Hotel, Sherwood, Nottingham

Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd, Northgate, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.

Founded by Samuel Sketchley at the Tower Wharf Brewery 1766 and was acquired by Richard Warwick in 1856. The Northgate Brewery was built in 1871.

Registered 1888 to merge Richard Warwick & Sons and Richardson, Earp & Slater, Trent Brewery to form above.

They acquired Henry Jessop's brewery (Newark) in 1892.

In 1897, they acquired Eadon & Co. Ltd of Doncaster with 16 public houses.

Acquired Morris' Rutland Brewery Ltd (Oakham) in 1905 with 19 public houses on the death of Charles Knowlton Morris.

Merged with Goodwin Brothers Ltd of Newark in October 1919.

They acquired Brampton Brewery Co. Ltd of Chesterfield in 1955, but had difficulty selling Newark beers to the locals.

Acquired by John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Co. Ltd. 1962 and brewing ceased in 1966.

Buildings remain standing, converted to residential use.

List of Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd pubs


Various views of the brewery.


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 2011.


The following images were taken in 2011. Courtesy Steve Peck.

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 34,313
Description  : Head of Napoleon III
Date of Application  : 20/11/1883
Used Prior to 1875?  : 7 years