Silas Barker, Bluecoat Brewery: Difference between revisions

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Silas Barker, Bluecoat Brewery, 25 New Road, Ware, Hertfordshire

Brewery erected 1875.

Acquired by Christie & Lucas, the wine and spirit side of Christie & Co. Ltd of Hoddesdon, in 1929. Brewing continued for a few months. Silas Barker carried on as a beer retailer until about 1933. In 1936 the Ware Brewery Co. operated here for a year. It was owned by Herbert Lynn and was registered as the Ware Brewery Co. Ltd. on 25th November 1946. They had transferred to the Star Brewery (William Wickham) in 1937 where they continued until 1951.

Bought by Wells & Winch Ltd 1952. Brewery still extant behind the former Old Two Brewers public house.

Images of the brewery

The brewery in 1973
The brewery in 1973
The brewery in 1994
The brewery in 1994
The brewery in 2013
The brewery in 2013
The brewery in 2013
The brewery in 2013
The brewery in 2013

The former Old Two Brewers (brewery tap)

2008
2009

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-[[File:Ware Ware RD zx (1).jpg|thumb |Courtesy Roy Denison]]
+[[File:Ware Ware RD zx (1).jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]]
-[[File:Ware Ware RD zx (2).jpg|thumb |Courtesy Roy Denison]]
+[[File:Ware Ware RD zx (2).jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]]
-<big>'''Silas Barker,	'''''Bluecoat Brewery,	25 New Road,	Ware,	Hertfordshire.''</big>
+<big>'''Silas Barker, Bluecoat Brewery''', ''25 New Road, Ware, Hertfordshire''</big>
 Brewery erected 1875.
-Acquired by Christie & Lucas, the wine and spirit side of [[Christie & Co. Ltd]]. of Hoddesdon, in 1929. Brewing continued for a few months. Silas Barker carried on as a beer retailer until about 1933.
+Acquired by Christie & Lucas, the wine and spirit side of [[Christie & Co. Ltd]] of Hoddesdon, in 1929. Brewing continued for a few months. Silas Barker carried on as a beer retailer until about 1933. In 1936 the Ware Brewery Co. operated here for a year. It was owned by Herbert Lynn and was registered as the Ware Brewery Co. Ltd. on 25th November 1946. They had transferred to the Star Brewery ([[William Wickham]]) in 1937 where they continued until 1951.
-In 1936 the Ware Brewery Co. operated here for a year.
+Bought by [[Wells & Winch Ltd]] 1952. Brewery still extant behind the former Old Two Brewers public house.
-It was owned by Herbert Lynn and was registered as the Ware Brewery Co. Ltd. on 25th November 1946.
-They had transferred to the Star Brewery ([[William Wickham]]) in 1937 where they continued until 1951.
+'''Images of the brewery'''
-Bought by [[Wells & Winch Ltd]] 1952.
+<gallery>
+File:Silas Barker 1973 -2.jpg|The brewery in 1973
+File:Silas Barker 1973 -1.jpg|The brewery in 1973
+File:Barker Lynn Ware 1994 new set (7).jpg|The brewery in 1994
+File:Barker Lynn Ware 1994 new set (6).jpg|The brewery in 1994
+File:Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (59).jpg|The brewery in 2013
+File:Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (57).jpg|The brewery in 2013
+File:Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (56).jpg|The brewery in 2013
+File:Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (55).jpg|The brewery in 2013
+File:WareBluecoatBry2013aa_SP_July2013.jpg|The brewery in 2013
+</gallery>
-Still extant behind the Old Two Brewers public house.
+'''The former Old Two Brewers (brewery tap)'''
-'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
 <gallery>
-Silas Barker 1973 -2.jpg|The brewery in 1973
+File:WareOldTwoBrewers2008_BHK_Apr2008.jpg|2008
-Silas Barker 1973 -1.jpg|The brewery in 1973
+File:WareOldTwoBrewers2009_SHarris_Sep2009.jpg|2009
-Barker Lynn Ware 1994 new set (7).jpg |The brewery in 1994
-Barker Lynn Ware 1994 new set (6).jpg |The brewery in 1994
-Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (59).jpg |The brewery in 2013
-Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (57).jpg |The brewery in 2013
-Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (56).jpg |The brewery in 2013
-Barker-Lynn Brewery Ware 2013 (55).jpg |The brewery in 2013
 </gallery>
 [[Category:Hertfordshire]]

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