Newcastle Breweries Ltd

Courtesy Roy Denison

Newcastle Breweries Ltd, Tyne Brewery, Corporation Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear.

Registered February 1890 to acquire:

• John Barras & Co, Tyne Brewery
• William Henry Allison & Co, High Brewery, Duke Street, North Shields and Monkwearmouth Brewery, Sunderland
• Swinburne & Co, Gateshead
• Carr Brothers & Carr, Low Lights, North Shields

...with a total of 215 public houses. The managing director of the new company was Thomas Watson Lovibond (of the Greenwich and Salisbury family), who had previously managed the Barras brewery. T W Lovibond was chairman of the Brewers Society in 1899 and 1900.

Merged with Scottish Brewers Ltd in 1960 to form Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd.

Closed 2005 with brewing initially transferred to the Northern Clubs Federation Brewery Ltd at Dunston.

• List of Newcastle Breweries Ltd. pubs in Newcastle
• List of Newcastle Breweries Ltd. pubs in Northumberland county
• List of Newcastle Breweries Ltd. pubs in County Durham & elsewhere
• Gallery of Newcastle Breweries photographs

The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890:

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An assortment of views of the brewery

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  The original brewhouse
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  The old bottling line
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  The maltings
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  The offices
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  The offices
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  The offices
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  The old maltings
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  The old maltings
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  The brewery in 2006. Courtesy Derek Taylor
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  The brewery in 2006. Courtesy Derek Taylor
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  The brewery in 2007. Courtesy "Watney's Red Barrel"
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  The brewery in 2007. Courtesy "Watney's Red Barrel"
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  The brewery in 2007. Courtesy "Watney's Red Barrel"
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  The brewery from St James Park in 2010. Courtesy Steve Peck
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  The brewery gate which show the "STAR" TM in 2010. Courtesy Steve Peck

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Entry in the Trade Mark Registry Registration No  : 487,101 Description  : TM for rum Date of Application  : 24/12/1927 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO Registration No  : 498,890 Description  : Whisky label Date of Application  : 10/01/1928 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO Registration No  : 504,507 Description  : Whisky label Date of Application  : 15/07/1929 Used Prior to 1875?  : NO