Youngman & Preston: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 16:27, 12 July 2019

Youngman & Preston, Eagle Brewery, Rant Score, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Founded by 1844.

Acquired by Lacon & Co. Ltd. 1919 and brewing had ceased by 1922.

Premises resold to Charrington & Co. Ltd. and were acquired c.1960 by Birdseye Foods.

The brewery was demolished and a statuette of the brewery trademark, an Eagle, was retained and stands above the entrance to the premises.

An Ordnance Survey extract from 1904. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html
Courtesy Derek Taylor 2003
Courtesy Mike Brown 2016
Courtesy Pat Thomas

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-<big>'''	Youngman & Preston,	 ''' ''	Eagle Brewery,	Rantscore	,	Lowestoft	,	Suffolk	.''</big>
+[[File:Eagle Lowestoft ad 1880.jpg|thumb|An advert from 1880]]
+<big>'''Youngman & Preston''', ''Eagle Brewery, Rant Score, Lowestoft, Suffolk.''</big>
 Founded by 1844.
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 Premises resold to [[Charrington & Co. Ltd]]. and were acquired c.1960 by Birdseye Foods.
+The brewery was demolished and a statuette of the brewery trademark, an Eagle, was retained and stands above the entrance to the premises.
+<gallery>
+File:LowestoftYoungman&Preston_OS1904.jpg|An Ordnance Survey extract from 1904. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html
+File:SuffolkLowestoftYoungmanEagle_DTaylor_2003.jpg|Courtesy Derek Taylor 2003
+File:SuffolkLowestoftYoungmanEagle1_MBr_Apr16.jpg|Courtesy Mike Brown 2016
+File:LowestoftYoungman&PrestonBottle2a_PatThomas.jpg|Courtesy Pat Thomas
+File:Youngman, Preston Pale Ale.jpg
+</gallery>
+[[category:Suffolk]]