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Closed in 1997 and brewery demolished.
Closed in 1997 and brewery demolished.
'''An assortment of views of the brewery.'''
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Image:Wells & Winch 51.jpg|The brewery in 1876
Image:Wells & Winch 52.jpg|The brewery in 1876
Image:Wells & Winch 53.jpg|Preparing to crown the new king, 1911
Image:Wells & Winch 55.jpg|The transport fleet in 1934
Image:Wells & Winch 54.jpg|The brewery in 1962
Image:Wells & Winch 56.jpg|The brewery in 1980
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'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1982.'''
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Image:Wells & Winch 4.jpg
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Image:Wells & Winch 6.jpg
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'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1988.'''
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Image:Wells & Winch 7.jpg
Image:Wells & Winch 8.jpg
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'''The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1991.'''
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Image:Wells & Winch 1.jpg
Image:Wells & Winch 2.jpg
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Image:Wells & Winch 9.jpg|The maltings in 1991
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Revision as of 20:55, 23 November 2013

Messrs. Wells & Winch, New Brewery, Biggleswade, Beds. Brewers’ Journal 15th June 1901

Wells & Winch Ltd, Church Street, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.

Founded by Samuel Wells 1764.

Registered April 1899 with 264 tied houses.

Acquired by Greene King & Sons Ltd 1961 with 287 public houses.

Closed in 1997 and brewery demolished.


An assortment of views of the brewery.


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1982.


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1988.


The following images were taken on a BHS Visit in 1991.