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File:Websters Halifax19 May 1995.jpg |The brewery in 1995. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Websters of Halifax old maltings 19 May 1995.JPG | The brewery in 1995. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Websters casks & pallets 19 May 1995.JPG | The brewery in 1995. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Websters Halifax fermenting vessels 19 May 1995.JPG | The brewery in 1995. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Websters Halifax interior 19 May 1995.jpg | The brewery in 1995. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Websters Halifax oldmaltings 19 May 1995.JPG | The brewery in 1995. Courtesy Roy Denison
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Revision as of 19:28, 15 April 2020

Messrs. S. Webster & Sons Ltd., New Malting, Halifax. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1901
The brewery, ca.1900
An advert from the 1930s
Webster Halifax 1981.jpg
Shepherds Boy, Dewsbury

Samuel Webster & Sons Ltd, Fountain Head Brewery, Ovenden Wood, Halifax, West Yorkshire.

Founded in about 1820 by John Mitchell and was being operated by Samuel Webster by 1838 (bought in 1860?).

Registered in March 1890. Acquired by Watney Mann Ltd in March 1972 with 288 public houses.

Websters were amalgamated with Wilsons Brewery Ltd in 1985, and for a few years, Wilson's beers were brewed at Halifax.

The Halifax brewery closed in 1996.



An assortment of images of the brewery