William Hancock & Co. Ltd: Difference between revisions

From Brewery History Society Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
[[File:Hancocks Cardiff b&w.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Hancocks Cardiff b&w.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Hancocks Cardiff 1997.jpg|thumb|The brewery in 1997]]
[[File:Hancocks Cardiff 1997.jpg|thumb|The brewery in 1997]]
[[File:Hancocks Ales playing card 001.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Hancocks Ales playing card.jpg|thumb]]
[[image:Hancock Cardiff 1962.jpg|thumb]]
[[image:Hancock Cardiff 1962.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Trade Mark Entry (17).jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Trade Mark Entry (17).jpg|thumb]]
Line 54: Line 52:
Cardiff Hancocks 1995 3&4.jpg
Cardiff Hancocks 1995 3&4.jpg
Cardiff Hancocks 1995 1&2.jpg
Cardiff Hancocks 1995 1&2.jpg
</gallery>
'''Playing cards'''
<gallery>
Hancocks Ales playing card 001.jpg
Hancocks Ales playing card.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 12:30, 10 April 2020

Hancocks Cardiff b&w.jpg
The brewery in 1997
Hancock Cardiff 1962.jpg
Trade Mark Entry (17).jpg
Trade Mark Entry (18).jpg
Butchers Arms, Llandaff

William Hancock & Co. Ltd, Crawshay Street, Cardiff, Glamorgan.

William Hancock, brewer of Wiveliscombe, Somerset, (see William Hancock & Sons (Wiveliscombe) Ltd), bought the Bute Dock Brewery of North and Low in 1884. Registered 7th July 1887.

Acquired the County Brewery in Crawshay Street in 1894 from F S Lock and moved from the Bute Dock Brewery.

Acquired by Bass Charrington Ltd in 1968 with 505 tied houses and became Welsh Brewers and then Bass Wales.

The brewery was sold to Brain & Co. Ltd in 1999.


The brewery in 1993


The brewery in 1995


Playing cards


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 515,682
Description  : Words "VINELIX"
Date of Application  : 02/01/1931
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO