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[[Image:WORTHINGTON.JPG|thumb|Messrs. Worthington & Co. Ltd., Burton upon Trent. New Maltings. Brewers’ Journal 15th October 1899]] | [[Image:WORTHINGTON.JPG|thumb|Messrs. Worthington & Co. Ltd., Burton upon Trent. New Maltings. Brewers’ Journal 15th October 1899]] | ||
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<big>'''Worthington & Co Ltd''', ''137 High Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire''</big> | |||
Brewery founded c.1761 (William Worthington arrived in Burton as a cooper in 1744). | Brewery founded c.1761 (William Worthington arrived in Burton as a cooper in 1744). |
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Worthington & Co Ltd, 137 High Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Brewery founded c.1761 (William Worthington arrived in Burton as a cooper in 1744).
Registered January 1889. Merged with Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd. 1927 but continued to operate as a separate concern until brewing ceased in 1967.
Brewery and its maltings demolished in late 1960s, the former to provide a car park, later a shopping precinct.
The latter, by the middle of the 1970s, became a new public library.
An assortment of images of the brewery
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