William McEwan & Co. Ltd

A "Font" truck from 1966

Courtesy Roy Denison

William McEwan & Co. Ltd, Fountain Brewery, 190 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Lothian.

Founded in 1856. Registered July 1889.

Merged with William Younger & Co. Ltd in 1931 to form Scottish Brewers Ltd.

New brewery built 1973/4.

Closed 2005 and beers were initially brewed by Caledonian Brewery Co. Ltd.

• List of William McEwan & Co. Ltd. pubs

An assortment of images of the brewery:

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  The brewery ca.1897

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  The maltings at Craigmillar

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The brewery in 2004:

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Trade marks:

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Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No : 22,772 Description : Hand supporting globe Date of Application : 7/8/1880 Used Prior to 1870? : 15 years Registration No : 22,818 Description : Globe supported by hand within ornamental border Date of Application : 19/8/1880 Used Prior to 1870? : 9 years Registration No : 442,577 Description : Cream Stout label Date of Application : 14/11/1923 Used Prior to 1870? : NO