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[[File:Ware Ware RD zx (1).jpg|thumb |Courtesy Roy Denison]]
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[[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.  
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>
<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>
</gallery>
[[Category:Hertfordshire]]
[[Category:Hertfordshire]]

Latest revision as of 13:42, 21 January 2025

Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison

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 1973
    The brewery in 1973
  • The brewery in 1994
    The brewery in 1994
  • 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 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
    2008
  • 2009
    2009
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