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Messrs. S. Webster & Sons Ltd., New Malting, Halifax. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1901

An advert from the 1930s

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

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+Webster Halifax malting 1984.jpg|Their maltings
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