William Younger & Co. Ltd

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William Younger & Co. Ltd, Abbey & Holyrood Breweries , Edinburgh , Lothian .

Founded by William Younger at Leith 1749. Moved to Edinburgh 1778.

Registered August 1887 and public company formed in 1889. Merged with William McEwan & Co. Ltd. 1931 to form Scottish Brewers Ltd. Merged with Newcastle Breweries Ltd. 1960 to form Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd.

New brewery built 1974 and Holyrood Brewery closed May 1986.

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