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<big>''' Wenlock Brewery Co. Ltd, ''' '' Wenlock Road, City Road, Shoreditch N1 , Islington , Greater London .''</big>
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Operated by Richard Alfred Glover until 1887.  
<big>'''Wenlock Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Wenlock Road, Hoxton, London N1''</big>


Registered 1893 to acquire Glover, Bell & Co.  
Operated by Richard Alfred Glover until 1887. Registered 1893 to acquire Glover, Bell & Co.  


Acquired by [[Worthington & Co. Ltd]] as a subsidiary of [[Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd]]. 1953. Bass had already acquired 80% of ordinary share capital. Closed 1962.
During the 1920s, the Wenlock brewed for [[Eldridge, Pope & Co. Ltd]] of Dorchester when the latter suffered a fire in their brewery.
 
Acquired by [[Worthington & Co. Ltd]] as a subsidiary of [[Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd]]. 1953. Bass had already acquired 80% of ordinary share capital. Brewery closed 1962.
 
* '''[[List of Wenlock Brewery Co. Ltd pubs]]'''
* Article: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/112/bh-112-003.html "Terror at Wenlock Brewery" by Stephen Sadler]'''
* Article: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/168/13%20Wenlock.pdf "Mr Richard A Glover's Wenlock Brewery, City Road"]''' (Published 29 April 1876)
 
 
'''Images of the brewery'''
 
<gallery>
Wenlock cc.jpg|The site of the brewery
Wenlock aa.jpg|The site of the brewery
Wenlock bb.jpg|The Wenlock Arms, the brewery tap
</gallery>
 
 
'''Can anyone identify these Wenlock pubs?'''
 
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WENLO003.jpg
WENLO000.jpg
</gallery>
 
 
'''Labels, etc'''
 
<gallery>
File:Wenlock RD zc.jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock RD zx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock RD zx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock RD zx (3).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock beer mat RD zcmx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock beer mat RD zcmx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock RD zmx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wenlock RD zmx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
Wenlock 1.jpg
wenlock hh.jpg
Wenlock2.jpg
Wenlock3.jpg
Wenlock letterhead.jpg
Wenlock brewery labels and ads zn (3).jpg
Wenlock brewery labels and ads zn (2).JPG
Wenlock brewery labels and ads zn (1).jpg
Wenlock brewery labels and ads zn (4).JPG
Wenlock Amber Ale.jpg|Courtesy Roger Corbett
</gallery>
 
 
[[Category:Greater London]]

Latest revision as of 12:47, 3 July 2021

Wenlock gg.jpg
Wenlock.jpg
Wenlock ff.jpg
1896 map

Wenlock Brewery Co. Ltd, Wenlock Road, Hoxton, London N1

Operated by Richard Alfred Glover until 1887. Registered 1893 to acquire Glover, Bell & Co.

During the 1920s, the Wenlock brewed for Eldridge, Pope & Co. Ltd of Dorchester when the latter suffered a fire in their brewery.

Acquired by Worthington & Co. Ltd as a subsidiary of Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd. 1953. Bass had already acquired 80% of ordinary share capital. Brewery closed 1962.


Images of the brewery


Can anyone identify these Wenlock pubs?


Labels, etc