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[[File:Warwicks Newark ad 1955.jpg|thumb|Beers for the Brampton pub estate, 1955]]
[[File:Warwicks Newark ad 1955.jpg|thumb|Beers for the Brampton pub estate, 1955]]
[[Image:Warwick 58.jpg|thumb|Leopard Inn, Doncaster]]
[[Image:Warwick 58.jpg|thumb|Leopard Inn, Doncaster]]
[[File:NottinghamSherwoodFiveWays_SP_Jan2010.jpg|thumb|Five Ways Hotel, Sherwood, Nottingham]]
[[File:NottinghamSherwoodFiveWays_SP_Jan2010.jpg|thumb|[[Five Ways, Sherwood|Five Ways Hotel]], Sherwood, Nottingham]]
[[File:Lincoln467HighStreet2004_PEley.jpg|thumb|Former off-licence at 467 High Street, Lincoln: photo Philip Ely, 2004]]


<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. The Northgate Brewery was built in 1871.  
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.


Registered 1888 to merge Richard Warwick & Sons and Richardson, Earp & Slater, Trent Brewery to form above.
In 1962, they were acquired by [[John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Co. Ltd]], and brewing ceased in 1966. Most buildings remain standing, some converted to residential use.


* They acquired [[Henry Jessop]]'s brewery (Newark) in 1892.
* '''[[Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd: Acquisition History]]'''
*  '''[[List of Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd pubs]]'''


* In 1892, they also acquired the Cromwell Brewery of [[Newark & Sheffield Breweries Co. Ltd]].
Some surviving buildings on the site are listed. Details of these can be viewed on the Historic England website, as follows:
* Northgate Brewery Office Range and Brewhouse: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1277425
* Maltings 70 metres north-west of the Brewery: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1196413


* 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.  
'''The brewery in oils. A painting by K W Burton'''


* Merged with [[Goodwin Brothers Ltd]] of Newark in October 1919.
[[File:Warwicks & Richardsons painting by KW Burton.jpg]]


* In 1955, they acquired [[Smith & Co.(Oundle) Ltd]] with 83 houses.


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


* Acquired by [[John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Co. Ltd]]. 1962 and brewing ceased in 1966.
<gallery>
File:Warwick brewery 2.jpg|The Trent Brewery, Mill Gate which was the Richardson, Earp & Slater site.
File:Warwick brewery 1.jpg|The Trent Brewery, Mill Gate which was the Richardson, Earp & Slater site.
</gallery>


Most buildings remain standing, converted to residential use.


 
'''Various views of the brewery'''
*  '''[[List of Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd pubs]]'''
 
 
'''Various views of the brewery.'''


<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Warwicks & Richardsons lorry zx.jpg
File:Warwick & Richardson playing card.jpg
File:Warwick & Richardson playing card.jpg
Image:Warwick 62.jpg|1979
Image:Warwick 62.jpg|1979
Image: Warwick 63.jpg|1979
Image:Warwick 63.jpg|1979
Image: Warwick 53.jpg|1983
Image:Warwick 53.jpg|1983
Image: Warwick 54.jpg|1983
Image:Warwick 54.jpg|1983
Image: Warwick 56.jpg|1983
Image:Warwick 56.jpg|1983
Image: Warwick 61.jpg|1983
Image:Warwick 61.jpg|1983
</gallery>
</gallery>




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


<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Warwick 55.jpg|
Image:Warwick 55.jpg
Image: Warwick 57.jpg|
Image:Warwick 57.jpg
Image: Warwick 59.jpg|
Image:Warwick 59.jpg
Image: Warwick 60.jpg|
Image:Warwick 60.jpg
Sketchley 2.jpg|The remains of the original Sketchley site
Sketchley 2.jpg|The remains of the original Sketchley site
Sketchley 1.jpg|The remains of the original Sketchley site
Sketchley 1.jpg|The remains of the original Sketchley site
File:NewarkWarwicks2011aa_SP_May2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011bb_SP_May2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011cc_SP_May2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011ee_SP_Sept2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011gg_SP_Sept2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011jj_SP_Sept2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011dd_SP_Sept2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011ff_SP_Sept2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011hh_SP_Sept2011.jpg
File:NewarkWarwicks2011ii_SP_Sept2011.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>




'''The following images were taken in 2011. Courtesy Steve Peck.'''
'''A selection of their products'''


<gallery>
<gallery>
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks35_SP_Sept11.jpg
File:Warqwicks & Richardsons RD zx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks34_SP_Sept11.jpg
File:Warqwicks & Richardsons RD zx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks33_SP_Sept11.jpg
File:Warqwicks & Richardsons RD zx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks30_SP_Sept11.jpg
File:Warqwicks & Richardsons RD zx (4).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicksBrewery2 SP May11.jpg
File:Warqwicks & Richardsons RD zx (5).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicksBrewery1 SP May11.jpg
File:Warqwicks & Richardsons RD zx (6).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks38_SP_Sept11.jpg
File:Warwick & Richardson RD zc.jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks37_SP_Sept11.jpg
File:NottsNewarkWarwicks36_SP_Sept11.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{Trade Mark |regno = 34,313|desc=Head of Napoleon III|date=20/11/1883|seventy=7 years}}
{{Trade Mark |regno = 34,313|desc=Head of Napoleon III|date=20/11/1883|seventy=7 years}}
[[Category:Nottinghamshire]]
[[Category:Nottinghamshire]]

Latest revision as of 18:06, 15 May 2022

The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890
Warwick 51.jpg
Warwick 52.jpg
Letterhead 1951
Warwicks & R Newark.jpg
Beers for the Brampton pub estate, 1955
Leopard Inn, Doncaster
Five Ways Hotel, Sherwood, Nottingham
Former off-licence at 467 High Street, Lincoln: photo Philip Ely, 2004

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.

In 1962, they were acquired by John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Co. Ltd, and brewing ceased in 1966. Most buildings remain standing, some converted to residential use.

Some surviving buildings on the site are listed. Details of these can be viewed on the Historic England website, as follows:


The brewery in oils. A painting by K W Burton

Warwicks & Richardsons painting by KW Burton.jpg


Courtesy Richard Westerman

  • The Trent Brewery, Mill Gate which was the Richardson, Earp & Slater site.

    The Trent Brewery, Mill Gate which was the Richardson, Earp & Slater site.

  • The Trent Brewery, Mill Gate which was the Richardson, Earp & Slater site.

    The Trent Brewery, Mill Gate which was the Richardson, Earp & Slater site.


Various views of the brewery

  • Warwicks & Richardsons lorry zx.jpg
  • Warwick & Richardson playing card.jpg
  • 1979

    1979

  • 1979

    1979

  • 1983

    1983

  • 1983

    1983

  • 1983

    1983

  • 1983

    1983


The brewery in 2011

  • Warwick 55.jpg
  • Warwick 57.jpg
  • Warwick 59.jpg
  • Warwick 60.jpg
  • The remains of the original Sketchley site

    The remains of the original Sketchley site

  • The remains of the original Sketchley site

    The remains of the original Sketchley site

  • NewarkWarwicks2011aa SP May2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011bb SP May2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011cc SP May2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011ee SP Sept2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011gg SP Sept2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011jj SP Sept2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011dd SP Sept2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011ff SP Sept2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011hh SP Sept2011.jpg
  • NewarkWarwicks2011ii SP Sept2011.jpg


A selection of their products

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

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
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