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	* J E [[Dawes & Co]] of Thames Ditton were acquired in January 1911 and their premises were converted into bottling stores in 1914.		* J E [[Dawes & Co]] of Thames Ditton were acquired in January 1911 and their premises were converted into bottling stores in 1914.

	* [[John Samuel Bligh]], Holmesdale Brewery, Sevenoaks, was acquired in 1911 with 27 tied houses.		* [[John Samuel Bligh, Holmesdale Brewery]], Sevenoaks, was acquired in 1911 with 27 tied houses.

	* In 1920, they acquired the [[Chelsea Brewery Co. Ltd]] with 80 pubs.		* In 1920, they acquired the [[Chelsea Brewery Co. Ltd]] with 80 pubs.

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<big>'''Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd: Takeover and Closure Trail'''</big>

Here is a list of breweries taken over by Watneys, up to its merger in 1958 with [[Mann, Crossman & Paulin Ltd]] to form [[Watney Mann Ltd]].

* [[Carter, Wood & Co]], Artillery Brewery, London SW1 was acquired by Watney & Co Ltd in 1890 and brewing ceased there.

* The Saffron Walden brewery of [[William Day & Co]] was acquired by Watney & Co Ltd in 1895.

* In 1907, [[Woodbridge & Co]], Yorkshire Stingo Brewery, London W1, with approximately 125 houses were acquired and brewing ceased.

* J E [[Dawes & Co]] of Thames Ditton were acquired in January 1911 and their premises were converted into bottling stores in 1914.

* [[John Samuel Bligh]], Holmesdale Brewery, Sevenoaks, was acquired in 1911 with 27 tied houses.

* In 1920, they acquired the [[Chelsea Brewery Co. Ltd]] with 80 pubs.

* [[Ashby's Cobham Brewery Co. Ltd]] was acquired in 1922 with 56 houses.

* [[Isleworth Brewery Ltd]], after voluntary liquidation in November 1923 was acquired in 1924 with 228 houses.

* They acquired [[Huggins & Co. Ltd]], Lion Brewhouse, London W1 in September 1928 and the brewery was closed.

* [[London & Burton Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Stepney were acquired in 1929 and ceased to brew.

* In 1943, they acquired [[William Cooper & Co. Ltd]] of Southampton with c.125 houses and brewing ceased there in 1950.

* [[Crowley & Co]] of Alton were acquired in 1947 with 248 public houses and brewing ceased there in August 1970.

* They acquired [[Stockwell Brewery Co. Ltd]], London SW9 in May 1951 and retained the Hammerton’s off-licences but sold off the pubs to Charringtons.

* Acquired [[Tamplin & Sons Ltd]] of Brighton in 1953 with 400 houses.

* In 1954, the Chichester brewery of [[Henty & Constable Ltd]] was acquired with 247 houses of which 120 were resold to Friary, Holroyd & Healy's Breweries Ltd, with part of the brewery.

* [[Venning & Son Ltd]] of Liskeard were acquired in January 1955.

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