David John & Co. Ltd

From Brewery History Society Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search

David John & Co. Ltd, Pentre Brewery, 12 Llewellyn Street, Pentre, Mid-Glamorgan.

Registered September 1888 to carry out agreement between John Davis, brewer at Porth Hotel and Mardy Brewery with David John, Pentre Brewery, mentioned 1882. Pentre was an 8qtr plant doing 10,000 bpa and the Mardy brewery probably closed.

Acquired by Webbs (Aberbeeg) Ltd. 1946 with 26 tied houses and brewing may have continued to at least the death of Head Brewer, J L Evans, in 1951.