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<big>'''West Auckland Brewery Co. Ltd, '''''Front Street, West Auckland, Durham.''</big>


Founded 1840 as the West Auckland Joint Stock Brewery Co.  
<big>'''West Auckland Brewery Co. Ltd''', ''Front Street, West Auckland, Durham.''</big>


Went into liquidation 1877 and was bought in January 1878 by a group of brewers and maltsters headed by J W [[Cameron & Co. Ltd]].  
Founded 1840 as the West Auckland Joint Stock Brewery Co. Went into liquidation 1877 and was bought in January 1878 by a group of brewers and maltsters which included J W Cameron & Co. Ltd, at which time the West Auckland Brewery Co Ltd was formed.  


Acquired by J.W.[[Cameron & Co. Ltd]]. 1959 with 70/80 public houses.  
Acquired by J.W.[[Cameron & Co. Ltd]] in 1959 with about 75 licensed houses. Ceased brewing 1962.  
 
Ceased brewing 1962.  


Building at rear of hotel.
Building at rear of hotel.


 
'''* [[ List of West Auckland Brewery Co. Ltd. pubs]]'''
[[ List of West Auckland Brewery Co. Ltd. pubs]]


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File:West Auckland RD zx.jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:West Auckland RD zx.jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
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File:West Auckland label 01.jpg
File:WestAucklandBottle_GeoffClay.jpg|Photo courtesy Geoff Clay / Northern Echo
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[[category:Durham]]

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West Auckland Brewery Co. Ltd, Front Street, West Auckland, Durham.

Founded 1840 as the West Auckland Joint Stock Brewery Co. Went into liquidation 1877 and was bought in January 1878 by a group of brewers and maltsters which included J W Cameron & Co. Ltd, at which time the West Auckland Brewery Co Ltd was formed.

Acquired by J.W.Cameron & Co. Ltd in 1959 with about 75 licensed houses. Ceased brewing 1962.

Building at rear of hotel.

* List of West Auckland Brewery Co. Ltd. pubs