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<big>'''Wigan's Black Lion Brewery, ''' '' Great Square, Braintree, Essex.''</big>
<big>'''Wigan's Black Lion Brewery, ''' '' Great Square, Braintree, Essex.''</big>


Controlled by William Hawkes, also at Bishops Stortford, in 1869 and acquired by Wigans in 1890.  
Controlled by William [[Hawkes & Co]], also at Bishops Stortford, in 1869 and acquired by Wigans in 1890.  


Sold to [[Benskins Ltd]] 1898 with 8 public houses.  
Sold to [[Benskins Ltd]] 1898 with 8 public houses.  

Revision as of 18:20, 2 October 2020

Wigan's Black Lion Brewery, Great Square, Braintree, Essex.

Controlled by William Hawkes & Co, also at Bishops Stortford, in 1869 and acquired by Wigans in 1890.

Sold to Benskins Ltd 1898 with 8 public houses.

Ceased brewing 1916 but used by them until at least 1933.