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[[File:LeithLinksTavern50a_SP_Sept19.jpg|thumb|The [[Links Tavern, Leith]] ]]
Scottish Brewers Ltd were formed in 1931 as a result of a merger between:
Scottish Brewers Ltd were formed in 1931 as a result of a merger between:


* [[William McEwan & Co. Ltd]], Fountain Brewery, 190 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
* [[William McEwan & Co. Ltd]], Fountain Brewery, 190 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
* [[William Younger & Co. Ltd]], Abbey & Holyrood Breweries, Edinburgh
* [[William Younger & Co. Ltd]], Abbey & Holyrood Breweries, Edinburgh
[[Thomas & James Bernard Ltd]] of Edinburgh were acquired in April 1960 and that brewery was closed.


In 1960, they merged with [[Newcastle Breweries Ltd]] to form [[Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd]].
In 1960, they merged with [[Newcastle Breweries Ltd]] to form [[Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd]].
'''Courtesy Walter Dunlop.'''
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 3 March 2025

The Links Tavern, Leith

Scottish Brewers Ltd were formed in 1931 as a result of a merger between:

Thomas & James Bernard Ltd of Edinburgh were acquired in April 1960 and that brewery was closed.

In 1960, they merged with Newcastle Breweries Ltd to form Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd.

Courtesy Walter Dunlop.