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[[File:CanterburyBat&Ball28a_SP_Aug17.jpg|thumb|One of several George Beer windows at the Bat & Ball PH, Canterbury]]
[[File:CanterburyBat&Ball28a_SP_Aug17.jpg|thumb|One of several George Beer windows at the Bat & Ball PH, Canterbury]]
[[File:Rigden's Canterbury Kent.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]]
[[File:Rigden's Canterbury Kent.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]]
 
<big>'''George Beer & Co. Ltd,''' ''Star Brewery, Broad Street, Canterbury, Kent''</big>
<big>'''George Beer & Co. Ltd''', ''Star Brewery, Broad Street, Canterbury, Kent''</big>


Established c.1847 by William Beer’s eldest son. Registered December 1919.  
Established c.1847 by William Beer’s eldest son. Registered December 1919.  
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* Article: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/168/7%20Beer.pdf "Beer and Company's "Original" Brewery, Canterbury"]''' (Published 22 May 1875)
* Article: '''[http://www.breweryhistory.com/journal/archive/168/7%20Beer.pdf "Beer and Company's "Original" Brewery, Canterbury"]''' (Published 22 May 1875)


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File:George Beer Bottling - c.1910.jpg|The Bottling Hall c.1910. Courtesy Rory Kehoe
File:George Beer's Star Brewery - c.1920.jpg|c.1920. Courtesy Rory Kehoe
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Latest revision as of 16:18, 11 March 2026

One of several George Beer windows at the Bat & Ball PH, Canterbury
Courtesy Roy Denison

George Beer & Co. Ltd, Star Brewery, Broad Street, Canterbury, Kent

Established c.1847 by William Beer’s eldest son. Registered December 1919.

Merged with Rigden & Co Ltd of Faversham in January 1922 to form George Beer & Rigden Ltd and brewing was concentrated at Faversham.

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 3,997
Description  :
Date of Application  : 17/3/1876
Used Prior to 1875?  : 10 years


Registration No  : 38,766
Description  : A star
Date of Application  : 28/07/1884
Used Prior to 1875?  : 20 years