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<big>'''Joseph Dalzell's Parton & Harrington Breweries Ltd, ''' ''Tower Brewery, Duke Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria.''</big>
<big>'''William Jackson Armstrong, ''' ''Tower Brewery, Duke Street, Corkickle, Whitehaven, Cumbria.''</big>


Registered March 1892. The Parton brewery was sold to the Maryport Brewery Ltd. 1905 with 74 public houses. Merged with [[Jennings Brothers Ltd]] of Cockermouth 1906 but was still operated as a separate concern, the profits being divided each year.  
Established 1771 by the Leile family. Owned by Armstrong in 1912 from the Dalzells.


This arrangement ended in September 1923 after a dispute over the accounts. William Jackson Armstrong bankrupt in 1932 and Tower Brewery with 22 houses put up for sale but only 3 houses were sold. Harrington Brewery was acquired by [[Matthew Brown & Co. Ltd]]. 1925 with 75 tied houses and is now a garage.
In 1930 Armstrong made arrangements with [[Jennings Brothers Ltd]]. They had separate management for the pubs but used a central distribution centre in Cockermouth.
 
Declared bankrupt in 1932 and Tower Brewery with 22 houses put up for sale but only 3 houses were sold.  
 
In December 1933 purchased from the London Assurance Co (as mortgagee) by Messrs TB Hustler & Sons of Morecambe.




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{{Trade Mark |regno = 185,408|desc=Hand and sword TM for mineral waters|date=07/02/1895|seventy=NO}}
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Latest revision as of 16:41, 26 March 2020

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William Jackson Armstrong, Tower Brewery, Duke Street, Corkickle, Whitehaven, Cumbria.

Established 1771 by the Leile family. Owned by Armstrong in 1912 from the Dalzells.

In 1930 Armstrong made arrangements with Jennings Brothers Ltd. They had separate management for the pubs but used a central distribution centre in Cockermouth.

Declared bankrupt in 1932 and Tower Brewery with 22 houses put up for sale but only 3 houses were sold.

In December 1933 purchased from the London Assurance Co (as mortgagee) by Messrs TB Hustler & Sons of Morecambe.


List of William Jackson Armstrong pubs


An assortment of views of Dalzell's brewery.


An assortment of views of Armstrong's brewery.

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 185,408
Description  : Hand and sword TM for mineral waters
Date of Application  : 07/02/1895
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO