| County | Brewery | Location | Premises | Description | Contributors | Photo? Gone? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd Great Yarmouth | Cambridge - Cherry Hinton, 503 Coldhams Lane | Rosemary Branch (demolished) | A modern rear extension had a ceramic plaque set into the wall with a falcon and 'LACONS' beneath. Also a Lacon's clock. Pub demolished by 2014 and the site redeveloped for flats. | RFl 2003; BHK photo 2008; Google 2014 | Picture GONE |
Cambridgeshire |
Star Brewery (Cambridge) Ltd Cambridge | Cambridge, 1 Corn Exchange Street | Red Cow (former) | Rebuilt by Star Brewery. On a corner cupola, leaded windows at high level feature the 'Star' logo. Several different names in recent years. | BHK photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Cambridge, 11 Fair Street | Hopbine | Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. | RFl 2003; WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Cambridge, 110 Newmarket Road | Rose & Crown | In the tympanum above the corner door, a Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. This pub was designed by Basil Oliver for Greene King. | SP photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Wm Younger & Co Ltd Edinburgh | Cambridge, 12 Regent Street | Fountain | Built in the 1930s by William Younger - a Tudor-style pub now much altered. The two rainwater heads feature the brewery monogram 'WY', and the downpipes are decorated with thistles. | SP 2007 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd Great Yarmouth | Cambridge, 182 Victoria Road | Carpenters Arms | Above the front door, a plaque set into the wall with a falcon and 'LACONS' beneath. | BHK photo 2008; Google 2019 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Bailey & Tebutt Ltd Cambridge | Cambridge, 249 Newmarket Road | Seven Stars (former) | A 'B & T' logo beneath seven raised stars and above the pub name. The logo was once raised lettering, but has been chipped off. The pub was demolished in about 2015, and although rebuilt with much the same frontage (including the B&T logo), it appears that the logo was subsequently rendered over. | RFl 2003; BHK photo 2008; Google 2015-2017 | Picture GONE |
Cambridgeshire |
Star Brewery (Cambridge) Ltd Cambridge | Cambridge, 32 Chesterton Road | Jolly Waterman | On the front gable is a 'Star' logo. | BHK photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
George Scales, exors of Cambridge | Cambridge, 4 King Street | Cambridge Arms (former) | Large pub incorporating parts of the former Cambridge Brewery. Visible from the yard, painted on a wall at roof level, lettering: 'CAMBRIDGE BREWERY ... Estabd. 1866'. Now converted to a restaurant. | RFl 2003; SP photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd & Frederick J Swan Cambridge | Cambridge, 63 New Street | Rodney Brewery Stores (former) | A panel with lettering in relief: 'RODNEY STORES ... E. LACON & Co. Ltd. ... 1903'. At the rear of Frederick Swann's Rodney Brewery. (The Rodney Brewery pubs were sold to Lacons.) | RFl 2003; BHK photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd Great Yarmouth | Cambridge, 67 Norfolk Street | Tailors Arms (former) | A faded painted sign with the pub name (hardly visible) and 'LACONS ... Celebrated Yarmouth ... ALES & STOUT.'. After a few years as a shop, now converted to a house. | RFl 2003; PCa photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Cambridge, 68 King Street | Champion of the Thames | Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. | RFl 2003; WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Cambridge, 73 Newmarket Road | Bird in Hand | Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. | RFl 2003; SP photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd Great Yarmouth | Cambridge, 83 Mill Road | Durham Ox (former) | A tiled panel on the left-side gable wall, painted over with the former tiled lettering now barely visible: 'DURHAM OX ... LACONS ... ALES & SPIRITS'. The pub closed in about 2000 and has been converted to a takeaway shop. | WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Dale & Co Ltd Cambridge | Cambridge, Gwydir Street | Dale & Co's brewery (former) | The brewery buildings survive and are used as an antiques centre. Along the roof, marvellous ironwork with lettering: 'DALE'S' along the front, 'DALE'S BREWERY' along each side. On the front elevation, a large projecting clock with 'DALES BEERS' on each face. | SP photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Wells & Winch Ltd Biggleswade | Cambridge, Gwydir Street | Prince of Wales (former) | Painted sign - 'Wells & Winch Ales'. Very weathered and reduced to a few patches of brown paint and requires imagination! | RFl 2003 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Bailey & Tebutt Ltd Cambridge | Cambridge, Mill Road | White Swan | Painted sign: 'B & T WINES & SPIRITS'. Covered by a modern sign. | RFl 2003 | . OBSCURED |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Cambridge, Prospect Row | Free Press | Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. | RFl 2003; WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Earith, High Street | Crown | A Mann's 'George and Dragon' logo above the pole sign. | BHK 2012 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Hall Cutlack & Harlock Ltd Ely | Ely, Annesdale | Barlow Terrace: a row of cottages | Plaque: 'BARLOW TERRACE ... HCH 1938'. The brewery built a number of houses for their workers. | RFl 2003; BHK photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Norwich Brewery Co (Watney subsidiary) (ex Morgan Brewery) Norwich | Ely, West End | West End House | Square plaque on the frontage: 'THE NORWICH BREWERY CO - LOCAL BREWERS SINCE 1844'. The pub was previously owned by one of the Ely breweries. | RFl 2003; SP 2004 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Henry Jeffrey Burt, Fenstanton Brewery Fenstanton | Fenstanton, 33 High Street | Fenstanton Brewery (former) | The brewery buildings survive. A faded painted sign is just evident in a stone panel over the archway entrance. | AH photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
J & J E Phillips Ltd Royston | Gamlingay, 36 Mill Street | Three Horse Shoes (former) | Thought to have been owned by J & J E Phillips Ltd, Royston, but was converted to a house many years ago. It retains old painted signs. On the North side wall: 'ROYSTON ... FINE ALES ... BOTTLED STOUT'. On the front elevation, the pub name is just still visible on the gable; and at ground floor level, some alterations have been carried out, but a painted sign reads: 'ROYSTON ... FINE ... AND ... BOTTLED ... NOTED ... STOUT'. | TrC 2016; Frank Esaw photo 2020 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd Great Yarmouth | Histon, 27 High Street | Red Lion | The right-side end wall features a large repainted sign at first floor level: 'The RED LION ... LACON’S ... YARMOUTH ALES' and two other Lacon's 'heritage' painted signs. On the left-side wall, a repainted roundel high on the gable displayed a falcon and 'LACONS ... YARMOUTH BEERS' - but this has been painted over. The signs have been restored to a 1940s photograph on display in the bar. A Bass lantern on the frontage is a recent addition. | TN photo 2006; BHK photo 2008; Google 2019; PLo photo 2021 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Houghton, The Green | Three Horseshoes | A Mann's 'George and Dragon' logo above the pole sign. | BHK 2012 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Huntingdon, 10 Market Hill | Market Inn | A Mann's 'George and Dragon' logo above the hanging sign. | SP 2022 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Jenkins & Jones Ltd Huntingdon | Huntingdon, 69 High Street | Restaurant | Formerly the offices for Jenkins & Jones brewery Ltd. Falcon at top of building (Falcon Brewery) and 'JJ' initials still remain. | DCx photo 2009 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Day & Son St Neots | Offord Cluny, High Street, corner of Station Lane | Swan (former) | A small stone tablet on the south gable end. It read 'D & S' but the 'S' appears to have been chipped off. Converted to residential use, but the tablet survives. | RF 1978; Google 2014-2018 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Offord Darcy, 90 High Street | Horseshoe | A Mann's 'George and Dragon' logo above the hanging sign. | BHK 2012 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Warwicks & Richardsons Ltd Newark-on-Trent | Peterborough - Millfield, 12 Highbury Street | Hand & Heart | Two windows with lettering: 'WARWICKS' ' (including apostrophe). Both examples are modern replacement transfers to the original design, after damage to the originals. The etched side panes with 'NEWARK' and 'ALES' are original. | SP 2002; SW 2003; KH photo 2006; WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Hall Cutlack & Harlock Ltd Ely | Peterborough, 2 Burghley Road | Glass Onion | A metal plate set into the pavement: 'H. C. & H. Ltd ... ELY ALES'. The premises now used as a shop. | BHK 2008 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Phipps & Co Ltd Northampton | Peterborough, 21 Vergette Street, corner of Bedford Street | A former licensed premises (now closed) | A very faded painted sign at first floor level: 'PHIPPS ... NORTHAMPTON ... ALES & STOUT'. Still visible in 2023. | BHK photo 2008; Google 2023 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Hall Cutlack & Harlock Ltd Ely | Peterborough, 45 Burghley Road | A former licensed premises | A metal plate set into the pavement: 'H. C. & H. Ltd ... ELY ALES'. The premises now used as a shop. | BHK photo 2008 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Peterborough, 5 Park Street | Coalheavers Arms | The brewery tap to the Milton Brewery features a Mann's board sign on the frontage: the 'George & Dragon' trademark survives, but the MANNS lettering has been removed. | WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate | Peterborough, 585 Lincoln Road | Blue Lagoon | Above the hanging sign, an oval with 'WHITBREAD PLC ... 1742' around the brewery's 'deer' trademark, surrounded by hop leaf and barley decoration. | BHK 2012 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Phipps & Co Ltd Northampton | Peterborough, 60 Gladstone Street | Mohamad's Fast Food | Facing Russell Street, easily legible remains on the wall at first-floor level, a painted sign for 'PHIPPS' ... NORTHAMPTON ... ALES & STOUT'. Still visible in 2023. Previously an off-licence. | NB 2012; Google 2023 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Northampton Brewery Co Ltd Northampton | Peterborough, Eastfield Road | Cavendish - formerly Farmers Arms | On the side wall within a diamond, raised lettering: 'NBC'. | JL 2003; KH 2006; WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Edward V Sewell Ramsey | Ramsey, Church Green | Three Horse Shoes | Three gables, each of which has a stone panel with a horseshoe emblem and a letter inside: 'E' 'S' and 'V'. The central panel also has the date 1891. Later to John Smith. | SP 2004 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
E Lacon & Co Ltd Great Yarmouth | Sawston, 57 High Street | Cross Keys (former) | On the left side wall, a plaque with a falcon and 'LACONS' beneath - tiled surround. The building is used as a coffee shop, but the Lacon's plaque survives. | DT 2006; BHK photo 2008; Google 2019 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate | St Neots, 11 Huntingdon Street | Olde Sun | Above the door is an oval plaque featuring the brewery's 'tankard' logo which includes the 'deer' trademark and a letter 'W'. There are also two modern oval plaques attached to the front wall; and mounted above the hanging sign, an oval with 'WHITBREAD PLC ... 1742' around the brewery's 'deer' trademark, surrounded by hop leaf and barley decoration. | WRB photo 2011 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Ind Coope Ltd - Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent and Star Brewery, Romford | St Neots, New Street | Wrestlers | The hanging sign bracket features the Ind Coope 'Hand' trademark and '1856'. | BHK 2006 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Dale & Co Ltd Cambridge | Swavesey, 1 Market Street | White Horse | At first floor level, a large panel sign: 'DALE'S ... CHAMPION ... BEERS' and an image of a cup, the brewery's trade mark. Covered by a modern sign. | RFl 2003; Swavesey CCAN photo | Picture OBSCURED |
Cambridgeshire |
Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate | West Wratting | A former pub | A Whitbread plaque with a tankard, from its days as a national brewer. | WRB photo 2007 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Whittlesey, Market Place | George Hotel | A Mann's 'George and Dragon' logo above the hanging sign. | SP 2008 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Willingham, 1 Station Road | Black Bull | Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. | RFl 2003 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Greene King, Cambridge (formerly Bailey & Tebbutt) Cambridge | Willingham, Church Street | Three Tuns | Greene King plaque: 'FINE CAMBRIDGE ALES'. | RFl 2003 | . |
Cambridgeshire |
Oak Brewery Ltd Wisbech | Wisbech, Leverington Road | Oak Brewery (former) | The frontage buildings of this former brewery still survive, with prominent painted lettering: 'THE OAK BREWERY SPIRIT VAULTS'. | SP 2004; BHS photo | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Bullard & Sons Ltd Norwich | Wisbech, North Brink | Wisbech Corn Exchange | The Corn Exchange was a venue for music, bingo, etc. Facing a narrow street on the right hand side, an old painted sign: 'BULLARD & SONS LTD'. | JSe photo 2014 | Picture |
Cambridgeshire |
Mann's (Watney-Mann subsidiary based in Norwich) Norwich | Yaxley, 106 Main Street | Royal Oak | A Mann's 'George and Dragon' logo above the pole sign; also painted on a board sign. | BHK 2012 | . |