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Berkshire:
Defunct Brewery Livery

29 March 2022

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County Brewery Location Premises Description Contributors Photo?
Gone?

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Binfield, Forest Road Royal Standard (former) A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. Reported in 2010 that the pub has been converted to a restaurant, and the Morland plaque has been removed. BHK 2007; CAg 2010 .
GONE

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Binfield, St Marks Road Roebuck A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Bracknell, London Road Royal Foresters Hotel This Beefeater branded pub has a Morland 'artist' plaque between the ground and first floor windows on a projecting bay. BHK photo 2010 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Burchetts Green, Burchetts Green Road Crown A semi-circular panel above the pole sign with 'MORLAND ... EST'D 1711' and illustrations of the Artist's head and palette. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Caversham, 56 Star Road Red Cow An old fading painted sign on the frontage, above the porch: 'SIMONDS BEER'. BHK photo 2008 Picture

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Caversham, South View Avenue Star Fixed to the wall is a metal 'No public right of way' sign with 'H & C SIMONDS LIMITED. BREWERS, READING.' BHK photo 2008 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Chaddleworth, Main Street Ibex A semi-circular panel above the hanging sign with 'MORLAND ... EST'D 1711' and illustrations of the Artist's head and palette. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

Bickerton Brothers (later A L S Sellon & Company) Bracknell Chavey Down, Long Hill Road / Church Road Victor House An old sign on the side wall of Victor House: 'BICKERTON BROS. CELEBRATED BRACKNELL ALES'. JWi 2009 .

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Cippenham, Lower Cippenham Lane Barley Corn A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the pole sign. BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Meux's Brewery Co Ltd - Horseshoe Breweries: London WC1 and SW8 Crowthorne, High Street Crowthorne Inn Two Meux 'horseshoe' lanterns. BHK photo 2007 Picture

Berkshire

Friary Meux Ltd - Guildford, Surrey and Nine Elms Datchet, The Green Royal Stag Painted white above the hanging sign, the brewery's trademark horseshoe bordered by hop leaves. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Earley, Silverdale Road Maiden Over A metal plate with 'COURAGE' in the ironwork above the pole sign. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon East Ilsley, High Street Swan A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Eastbury, Newbury Street Plough A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Hampstead Norreys, Church Street White Hart A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. RQ 2007; BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Hermitage, Newbury Road (B4009) White Horse A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. RQ 2007; BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Holyport, Forest Green Road Sun & Stars A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Hungerford, 36 Charnham Street Sun Inn A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2007; SP 2016 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Hurst (Whistley Green), Lodge Road (B3030) Elephant & Castle A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Archers Ales Swindon Kintbury, 28 Newbury Street Prince of Wales The hanging sign has 'ARCHERS' lettering on both sides. SP 2016 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Kintbury, 53 Station Road Dundas Arms Hotel On an outbuilding, a wall sign with 'MORLAND BEERS' and an illustration of the brewery's 'Artist' standing in front of a barrel. On the main building, a Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK photo 2011; SP 2016 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Lambourn, 4 The Broadway Wheelwrights Arms A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Truman Hanbury Buxton & Co Ltd - London & Burton-upon-Trent Little Sandhurst, Hancombe Road Fox & Hounds A small lantern with lettering 'TRUMAN BEERS & ALES'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Maidenhead, 1 Farm Road New Inn A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the pole sign. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Maidenhead, 112 Pinkneys Road Waggon & Horses Above the left-hand door, a Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Maidenhead, 15 Gringer Hill Craufurd Arms A Courage cockerel - painted grey - mounted above the ironwork of the pole sign. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Maidenhead, 18 Park Street Cricketers Arms A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. JDe 2003 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Maidenhead, 22 Oldfield Road Grenfell Arms (aka Rats Hole) A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. JDe 2003 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Maidenhead, Bridge Street Crown (demolished) A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. Reported in 2006 that the pub has been demolished. JDe 2003; JDe 2006 .
GONE

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Maidenhead, Cannon Lane Thatched Cottage A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the pole sign. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Truman Hanbury Buxton & Co Ltd - London & Burton-upon-Trent Maidenhead, Cox Green Lane Barley Mow A lantern with lettering 'TRUMAN BEERS & ALES', 'TRUMAN HANBURY & BUXTON' and an eagle illustration. Also a 'Patrons only' car park sign with 'TRUMAN LIMITED'. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Moneyrow Green (near Holyport) White Hart A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Newbury, 10 Oxford Street Bacon Arms An enamel 'No right of way' sign with 'H & G. SIMONDS, LIMITED. BREWERS, READING'. PWo photo 2010 Picture

Berkshire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Newbury, 57 Northbrook Street Monument Mounted on the wall to the left of the front door, a square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. RQ 2006; PWo photo 2009; SP 2016 Picture

Berkshire

Thomas Edward Hawkins & Co. Newbury Newbury, 90 Bartholemew Street Nags Head A historic photo of this pub shows a panel on the front elevation with a large carved horse's head in the centre and raised lettering 'THE NAGS HEAD' and 'HAWKINS; . ENTIRE'. The panel survives, but at some time, the lettering was chipped off. However, by 2014, the owner had added painted lettering of the historic content. AH photo 2017 Picture

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Reading (Earley), Thames Towpath Dreadnought (former) A private house on the south side of the river has an old painted sign between the ground and first floor windows with 'SIMONDS ALES & STOUT, WINE'. In post-war years, the pub became a clubhouse, then a house. SRH photo 2009; CAg 2010; MPa 2013 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 1 Gun Street Cross Keys (former) A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. JDe 2003; BHK 2011; SP photo 2012 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Reading, 110 Kings Road Wynford Arms 'Courage Ales' in script lettering on the fascia and a wall sign. Relatively modern. AH 2010 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 117 Norfolk Road Spread Eagle Mounted below a ground floor window, a Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. Now a Greene King pub. BHK photo 2010 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 162 Bath Road George & Dragon Between ground floor windows on the frontage, a Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. Now a Greene King pub. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Reading, 162 Wantage Road, corner of Wilson Road Hop Leaf House Possibly a former off-licence, now converted to flats. On the corner at first floor level, a terracotta plaque with a monogram in relief 'H S Co Ld ... 1896'. There is also a hanging sign with a 'Hop Leaf' logo, but this is probably unrelated to Simond's brewery. EWi photo 2010 Picture

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Reading, 163 Southampton Street Hop Leaf Incorporated into a wrought iron fence, a hop leaf. JDe 2003; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 19 Baker Street Eagle (renamed Oasis) A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. Now a Greene King pub. JDe 2003 .

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Reading, 46 Broad Street Oatsheaf (former) The 'Oatsheaf' is now a bank, and is on the site of the former Dowsett Brothers brewery. On the downpipe of this interwar building is a Simond's 'Hop Leaf' trademark. BHK photo 2008; JMun 2010; EWi 2010 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 5 Russell Street Nags Head A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. (Also a 'DOUBLE DIAMOND' lantern above the door.) AH 2010; SP photo 2012 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 79 Brunswick Street Foresters Arms A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. SP photo 2012 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, 84 Watlington Street County Arms A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. JDe 2003 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Reading, Abbey Square White Lion (demolished) A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. Was converted from a pub to a religious establishment; but was later demolished and the site has been redeveloped. JDe 2003; EWi 2010 .
GONE

Berkshire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Sandhurst, 108 High Street Rose & Crown An Usher's plaque and an Usher's shield. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Sandhurst, Swan Lane White Swan A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Shinfield, 39 School Green Royal Oak A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Shinfield, Arborfield Road Magpie & Parrot An old metal plaque with 'SIMONDS ... ALES & STOUTS'. In the centre, a roundel with the Simonds 'hop leaf' symbol and 'TRADE MARK ... THE HOP LEAF'. JDe 2003; IBl photo 2009 Picture

Berkshire

Meux's Brewery Co Ltd - Horseshoe Breweries: London WC1 and SW8 Slough, 116 Albert Street Greyhound An etched window with painted red lettering: 'MEUX'S TREBLE GOLD'. BHK photo 2008 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Slough, 29 Park Street Hershel Arms A red projecting sign with a gold cockerel; and a 'COURAGE' panel above the hanging sign. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Stanford Dingley, Cock Lane Bull Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. Also a Blatch's (Theale) sign. PWo photo 2009 Picture

Berkshire

Blatch's Theale Brewery Ltd Theale Stanford Dingley, Cock Lane Bull An old painted sign with 'BLATCH'S ... The Bull Inn'. Also a Hall's plaque. PWo photo 2009 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Swallowfield, The Street Crown A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Thatcham, 36 The Broadway Old Chequers Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

H & G Simonds Ltd Reading Theale, 22 Church Street Lamb Fading painted sign on the right-hand wall: 'SIMONDS BEER'. BHK photo 2007 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Theale, 31 High Street Falcon A metal plate with 'Courage' in 'olde-English' style lettering in the ironwork above the hanging sign. Above the sign is a gold Courage cockerel. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Tilehurst, 116 City Road Fox & Hounds 'Courage' lettering in a panel on the pole sign. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Tilehurst, 78 School Road Plough Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Warfield (Newell Green), Forest Road Plough & Harrow A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. CAg 2010 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon West Ilsley Harrow A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Burge & Co Ltd Windsor Windsor, 19 Arthur Road From the Noahs Ark (former) A mosaic sign on the end wall of 19 Arthur Road - red lettering on white: 'BURGE & Co's ... WINDSOR ALES'. The sign once graced the Noahs Ark pub which was demolished in the 1990s; the sign was rescued and is now on a nearby house, behind some landscaping. The Noahs Ark was located at the corner of Arthur Road and Goswell Road, and appeared in the film 'Carry on Cabby'. NC 2002; BI photo 2010 Picture

Berkshire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Windsor, 198 St Leonards Road Duke of York 'USHERS' lettering on the hanging sign. Plus a second hanging sign of 'shield' design with 'USHERS of Trowbridge'. Google indicates that the Usher's signs had been removed by 2012. BHK photo 2011; Google 2012 Picture
GONE

Berkshire

Friary Meux Ltd - Guildford, Surrey and Nine Elms Windsor, 290 Dedworth Road Black Horse 'FRIARY MEUX' lettering on the pole sign, on a red and blue background. A small lantern featuring the brewery's horseshoe trade mark. Google indicates that the Friary Meux signage had been removed by 2017. BHK photo 2011; Google 2017 Picture
GONE

Berkshire

Ashby's Staines Brewery Ltd Staines Windsor, 4 Market Street Carpenters Arms Mosaic floors in the entrance porches with 'ASHBY'S ALES'. NC 2002; BI photo 2006 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Windsor, 50 Bexley Street Bexley Arms Retains Courage livery. Letter signs on the front and back walls; two red projecting signs with gold cockerels; a gold cockerel mounted above the ironwork on the hanging sign. BHK photo 2007 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Windsor, 56 Grove Road Crispin A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the hanging sign. Google indicates that the pub had been converted to residential use by 2017-2018, and the Courage sign has been removed. BHK photo 2011; Google 2017-2018 Picture
GONE

Berkshire

Ashby's Staines Brewery Ltd Staines Windsor, 72 Peascod Street Criterion (renamed Queen Victoria) Two etched windows: 'SUPERIOR STAINES ALES' and 'CHARLES ASHBY & CO ... INDIA PALE ALES'. Nigel Clubb advises that the originals were vandalised and that the landlord has made these replacements. BL 2002; NC 2002; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Wokingham, 141 Reading Road Rifle Volunteer A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the pole sign. BHK 2010 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Wokingham, 222 London Road Three Frogs A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Wokingham, 23 The Terrace Queens Head A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. CAg 2010 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Wokingham, 24 Peach Street Redan A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2007 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Wokingham, 30 Denmark Street Lord Raglan A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. JDe 2003; WRB photo 2006 Picture

Berkshire

W H Brakspear & Sons Ltd Henley-on-Thames Wokingham, 56 Denmark Street Dukes Head Window with leaded glass panels. White lettering: 'HENLEY ALES ... WINES & SPIRITS'. BL 2003; WRB photo 2006 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Wokingham, 56 Rose Street Metropolitan A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. CAg 2010 .

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Wokingham, Easthampton Road White Horse A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Woodley, London Road Shepherds House Metal plates above the hanging sign and pole sign with 'COURAGE' lettering. The pole sign features a simple red box with the Courage gold cockerel. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Berkshire

Morland & Co Ltd Abingdon Woodside, Woodside Road Rose & Crown A Morland ceramic plaque: 'MORLAND' ... (artist illustration) ... 'ABINGDON'. BHK 2011 .

Berkshire

Blatch's Theale Brewery Ltd Theale Woolhampton, Station Road Crown (former) Pub converted to a house. On the north end wall, a very faded painted sign, barely legible: 'BLATCH'S SUPERIOR ALES & STOUT'. PWo photo 2022 Picture

Berkshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Wraysbury, High Street Perserverance A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the pole sign. BHK 2012 .

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