Breeds & Co. Ltd

An advert from 1890

Breeds & Co. Ltd, Hastings Brewery, 33 High Street, Hastings, East Sussex.

Founded c.1802. Registered October 1897 to acquire Thomas Breeds & Co. The Breeds family were also associated with the nearby Burfield & Co brewery.

Acquired by George Beer & Rigden & Co Ltd. 1931 with about 32 public houses and brewing ceased.

• List of Breeds & Co Ltd pubs
• A History of Breeds & Co Ltd
• In the autumn of 1982 development of the site of the old brewery uncovered the brewery well which was found to have most of the original pumping and hoisting machinery still intact. A report on the excavation can be viewed in Volume 13 of the Journal of the Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society (page 21): see http://www.sussexias.co.uk/sih_1970_2008/13-1983.pdf

Images of the brewery

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  The Cinque Ports Arms
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  Photo 'Bank House Kennels' 2011
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  Photo 'Bank House Kennels' 2011
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  The former engine house and chimney, 2019, courtesy www.google.co.uk/maps
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  The former engine house and chimney, 1990
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  Workers in the brewery yard, ca.1870

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No  : 186,954 Description  : N & A in circle with design Date of Application  : 09/04/1895 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO