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<big>''' Wilson's Brewery Ltd, ''' '' Newton Heath Brewery, Monsall Road , Manchester, Newton Heath , Greater Manchester .''</big>
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<big>'''Wilson's Brewery Ltd, ''' '' Newton Heath Brewery, Monsall Road, Manchester, Newton Heath, Greater Manchester.''</big>


Founded 1834 by John Collinson and George Simpson and was acquired by Henry Charles Wilson and Thomas Philpot in March 1865. Registered September 1894 as Henry Charles Wilson & Co. Ltd. and the name was changed as above later in the same year.  
Founded 1834 by John Collinson and George Simpson and was acquired by Henry Charles Wilson and Thomas Philpot in March 1865. Registered September 1894 as Henry Charles Wilson & Co. Ltd. and the name was changed as above later in the same year.  
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Brewing ceased 1987.
Brewing ceased 1987.
'''An assortment of views of the brewery'''
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File:Wilson 1984.jpg
File:Wilson 1986.jpg
File:Wilsons 1982.jpg
File:Wilsons 1986.jpg
File:Wilsons 1986a.jpg
File:Wilsons 1986b.jpg
File:Wilsons Albion.jpg
File:Wilsons Manchester.jpg
File:Wilson 1.jpg
</gallery>

Revision as of 16:20, 22 May 2016

Wilson 1a.jpg
Wilson 2 ad 1880.jpg

Wilson's Brewery Ltd, Newton Heath Brewery, Monsall Road, Manchester, Newton Heath, Greater Manchester.

Founded 1834 by John Collinson and George Simpson and was acquired by Henry Charles Wilson and Thomas Philpot in March 1865. Registered September 1894 as Henry Charles Wilson & Co. Ltd. and the name was changed as above later in the same year.

After the 1949 merger with Walker & Homfrays Ltd. was known as Wilson & Walker Breweries Ltd. until reverting to the original title in 1952.

Amalgamated with Watney Mann Ltd. August 1960 with 1,124 houses.

Brewing ceased 1987.

An assortment of views of the brewery