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<big>'''Welch Brothers, ''' '' St.Martin's Brewery, 10/12 Loseby Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire.''</big> | <big>'''Welch Brothers, ''' '' St.Martin's Brewery, 10/12 Loseby Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire.''</big> | ||
Possibly dating from 1815 as Peacock & Miller. | |||
In 1855, Else & Froane, Loseby Lane as brewers, hop merchants and maltsters. | |||
Rebuilt c.1863. | |||
Acquired by the Welch Brothers in 1888. | |||
Then in April 1917, partly as a result of the wartime restrictions on output, but also because of the close links between the local brewers, Welch Brothers arranged for their beer to be brewed by [[Leicester Brewing & Malting Co. Ltd]]. | |||
In December 1919, they offered their houses, but not the brewery site to LB&M. | |||
The brewery is a listed building, next to the old Crown & Thistle, and is now used as offices. | |||
'''[[List of Welch Brothers Pubs]]''' | '''[[List of Welch Brothers Pubs]]''' | ||
Revision as of 10:59, 14 April 2020
Welch Brothers, St.Martin's Brewery, 10/12 Loseby Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire.
Possibly dating from 1815 as Peacock & Miller.
In 1855, Else & Froane, Loseby Lane as brewers, hop merchants and maltsters.
Rebuilt c.1863.
Acquired by the Welch Brothers in 1888.
Then in April 1917, partly as a result of the wartime restrictions on output, but also because of the close links between the local brewers, Welch Brothers arranged for their beer to be brewed by Leicester Brewing & Malting Co. Ltd.
In December 1919, they offered their houses, but not the brewery site to LB&M.
The brewery is a listed building, next to the old Crown & Thistle, and is now used as offices.
