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[[image:Websters 2 1930.jpg|thumb|An advert from the 1930s]]
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[[image:Webster Halifax 1981.jpg|thumb]]
<big>'''Samuel Webster & Sons Ltd,''' '' Fountain Head Brewery, Ovenden Wood, Halifax, West Yorkshire.''</big>
 
 
<big>'''Samuel Webster & Sons Ltd''', ''Fountain Head Brewery, Ovenden Wood, Halifax, West Yorkshire.''</big>


Founded c.1820 by John Mitchell and was being operated by Samuel Webster by 1838 (bought in 1860?).  
Founded c.1820 by John Mitchell and was being operated by Samuel Webster by 1838 (bought in 1860?).  
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Brewery closed 1996.
Brewery closed 1996.


[[List of Samuel Webster & Sons Ltd. pubs]]
* '''[[List of Samuel Webster & Sons Ltd. pubs]]'''
 


'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
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Halifax Websters F1987.jpg  
Halifax Websters F1987.jpg  

Revision as of 21:59, 19 April 2018

Messrs. S. Webster & Sons Ltd., New Malting, Halifax. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1901
Fountain Head.jpg
An advert from the 1930s
Webster Halifax 1981.jpg


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

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

Registered March 1890.

Acquired by Watney Mann Ltd. March 1972 with 288 public houses and was merged with Wilsons Brewery Ltd. 1985.

Brewery closed 1996.


An assortment of images of the brewery