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[[File:Kirby Sheffield advert.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Bradley Soho Brewery Sheffield Ad 1870.jpg|thumb|An advert from 1870]]
[[File:Bradley Soho Brewery Sheffield Ad 1870.jpg|thumb|An advert from 1870]]
[[File:WARDS_53.JPG|thumb]]
[[File:WARDS_53.JPG|thumb]]
[[File:Ward Sheffield 1961.jpg|thumb|Letterhead 1961]]
[[File:Ward Sheffield 1961.jpg|thumb|Letterhead 1961]]
[[File:SheffieldRedLion79_SP_May2012.jpg|thumb|The Red Lion, Sheffield, 2012]]
[[File:LangsettQueensGround323_SP_July06.jpg|thumb|Queens Ground Hotel, Langsett, 2006]]
[[File:LangsettMasons326_SP_July06.jpg|thumb|Masons Arms, Langsett, 2006]]
[[File:LoughboroughLynroys2_AHooker_Sep2019.jpg|thumb|Lynroys, Loughborough, 2019 (Andy Hooker)]]
[[File:LoughboroughLynroys2_AHooker_Sep2019.jpg|thumb|Lynroys, Loughborough, 2019 (Andy Hooker)]]
[[File:SheffieldFlyingPizza2011a_WRB_May2011.jpg|thumb|Flying Pizza, 2011 (WRB)]]


<big>'''S H Ward & Co. Ltd''', ''Sheaf Brewery, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.''</big>
<big>'''S H Ward & Co. Ltd''', ''Sheaf Brewery, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.''</big>


Founded by William Roper and John Kirby in 1837 at the Sheaf Island Brewery, Effingham Street. Septimus Henry Ward joined in 1868.  
Founded by William Roper and John Kirby in 1837 at the Sheaf Island Brewery, Effingham Street.  


Acquired William Bradley's Soho Brewery, Ecclesall Road in 1876 and renamed it the Sheaf Brewery and transferred operations.  
Septimus Henry Ward joined in 1868.
 
They acquired William Bradley's Soho Brewery, Ecclesall Road in 1876, renamed it the Sheaf Brewery and transferred operations.  


Registered February 1896.  
Registered February 1896.  


Acquired by [[Vaux Breweries Ltd]]. 1972 with 102 tied houses.  
Acquired by [[Vaux Breweries Ltd]] in 1972 with 102 tied houses.  


Brewing ceased 1999 and premises are now accommodation.
Brewing ceased 1999 and premises are now accommodation.


* ''' [[List of S H Ward & Co. Ltd. pubs]]'''
* ''' [[List of S H Ward & Co. Ltd. pubs]]'''
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File:Wards Sheffield RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wards Sheffield RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
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Image:Wards Sheffield 1991 (1).jpg
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'''Labels, beermats, etc'''
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File:Wards Sheffield RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wards Sheffield RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wards Sheffield RD zmx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wards Sheffield RD zmx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison
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Latest revision as of 19:44, 25 February 2025

An advert from 1870
Letterhead 1961
Lynroys, Loughborough, 2019 (Andy Hooker)
Flying Pizza, 2011 (WRB)

S H Ward & Co. Ltd, Sheaf Brewery, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Founded by William Roper and John Kirby in 1837 at the Sheaf Island Brewery, Effingham Street.

Septimus Henry Ward joined in 1868.

They acquired William Bradley's Soho Brewery, Ecclesall Road in 1876, renamed it the Sheaf Brewery and transferred operations.

Registered February 1896.

Acquired by Vaux Breweries Ltd in 1972 with 102 tied houses.

Brewing ceased 1999 and premises are now accommodation.



Various images of the brewery


The brewery in 1991


Labels, beermats, etc

  • Courtesy Roy Denison
    Courtesy Roy Denison
  • Courtesy Roy Denison
    Courtesy Roy Denison
  • Courtesy Roy Denison
    Courtesy Roy Denison
  • Courtesy Roy Denison
    Courtesy Roy Denison


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 7,428
Description  : Sheaf
Date of Application  : 29/6/1876
Used Prior to 1875?  : 8 years


Registration No  : 457,491
Description  : Tree and words "KARI"
Date of Application  : 24/03/1925
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

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