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<big>''' William Wickham, ''' '' Star Brewery, Watton Road , Ware , Hertfordshire .''</big>
[[image:Star Ware sale.jpg|thumb]]
<big>'''William Wickham, '''''Star Brewery, Watton Road, Ware, Hertfordshire.''</big>


Founded by Caleb Hitch in 1862. Leased to Isaac Everitt in 1872 and bought by [[McMullen & Sons Ltd]] in November 1874.  
Founded by Caleb Hitch in 1862. Leased to Isaac Everitt in 1872 and bought by [[McMullen & Sons Ltd]] in November 1874.  
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'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
<gallery>
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Star Ware sale.jpg
Star Brewery Ware 1993 new set (10).jpg|The brewery in 1993
Star Brewery Ware 1993 new set (10).jpg|The brewery in 1993
Star Brewery Ware 1993 new set (9).jpg|The brewery in 1993
Star Brewery Ware 1993 new set (9).jpg|The brewery in 1993

Revision as of 12:19, 7 August 2015

Star Ware sale.jpg

William Wickham, Star Brewery, Watton Road, Ware, Hertfordshire.

Founded by Caleb Hitch in 1862. Leased to Isaac Everitt in 1872 and bought by McMullen & Sons Ltd in November 1874.

William Wickham is recorded at both the Star Brewery and the High Street Brewery in 1877. Wickham sold business and houses in 1900 to Holt & Co, Marine Brewery, London who put the Star Brewery and 8 houses up for sale in 1912.

Brewery still standing and being used as a builders' merchants. Date on foundation stone confirms 1862.


An assortment of images of the brewery

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