Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd
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:
- 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
The brewery in oils. A painting by K W Burton
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.
Various views of the brewery
1979
1979
1983
1983
1983
1983
The brewery in 2011
The remains of the original Sketchley site
The remains of the original Sketchley site
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
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