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The Brewery History Society: Defunct Brewery Liveries



Devon:
Defunct Brewery Livery

26 July2009

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County Brewery Location Premises Description Contributors Photo?
Gone?

Devon

Devenish & Co Ltd Axmouth, Church Street Ship Heavy plastic plaque: same design as other Devenish plaques but includes 'good food'. These are therefore reproduction and were placed by the brewery in the early 1990's. NC 2003 .

Devon

Ansells Brewery Ltd Birmingham Chudleigh Constitutional Club Illuminated box sign - Ansell's Best Bitter and club name. RF 2001 .

Devon

Heavitree Brewery Ltd Exeter Cockwood Anchor Two oval plaques, one each side of the main door, black in colour, with 'A HEAVITREE HOUSE ... ESTd. 1790'; and the brewery's trademark in a small roundel. SRH photo 2009 Picture

Devon

Plymouth Breweries Ltd Stonehouse, Plymouth Dartmouth, Market Square Dolphin A fine tiled frontage. One panel has salmon coloured tiles with dark lettering: 'STAR (star emblem) ALES'. Then vertically 'PLYMOUTH BREWERIES', and at the bottom 'LIMITED'. TACS 2006 .

Devon

Heavitree Brewery Ltd Exeter Exeter, 36 New North Road Locomotive A round plaque, maroon in colour, with the brewery's trademark in the centre, and 'A HEAVITREE HOUSE ... ESTd. 1790'. SRH photo 2009 Picture

Devon

Norman & Pring Ltd Exeter Exeter, 60 New North Road Oddfellows Etched front windows: 'OLDE CITY ALES'. This pub was owned by Norman & Pring until the takeover by Whitbread in 1962. Was named THIRSTY CAMEL for a time. By 2007, the windows had been replaced with clear glazing. SP 2003; DCo photo 2004; SP 2007 Picture
GONE

Devon

Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc Exeter, St Davids Station Approach Great Western Hotel A projecting box sign in deteriorating condition features 'DRAUGHT Bass' and the red triangle trademark. WRB photo 2008 Picture

Devon

Norman & Pring Ltd Exeter Exmouth, Exeter Road Exmouth Arms One etched window on the side elevation: 'CITY BREWERY ALES'. SP 2007 .

Devon

Heavitree Brewery Ltd Exeter Exmouth, High Street Heavitree (formerly Heavitree Arms) In the tympanum above a disused doorway is a scroll with: 'HEAVITREE BREWERY', topped with a shield incorporating the brewery's trademark. Also the date 1934. BL 2001; SP photo 2007 Picture

Devon

Bass Worthington - Burton-upon-Trent Exmouth, Imperial Road York Inn Black slate plaque with the red triangle logo and 'Bass ON DRAUGHT'. Also a metal plaque for Worthington Best Bitter. BL 2001; SP photo 2007 Picture

Devon

Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc Honiton, High Street Three Tuns The hanging sign has fading Bass painted lettering. Applied 'Bass' script lettering and a triangle on the front wall. A slate plaque with a red triangle and 'Bass ON DRAUGHT'. WRB photo 2009 Picture

Devon

St Annes Well Brewery Co Ltd Exeter Moretonhampstead Bell Etched glass windows bearing the name of St Anne's Well Brewery in Exeter, which took over the pub in the 1890s. ASw 2008 .

Devon

Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate Newton Abbot, Market Street Market House Inn A double-sided box sign incorporating the Whitbread 'tankard' and 'deer' trademark. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Devon

Starkey Knight & Ford Ltd - Bridgewater and Tiverton Newton Abbot, Wolborough Street Wolborough Arms A pair of etched windows, which look different ages: (1) 'STARKEY, KNIGHT & FORD ... GOLD MEDAL ALES' and (2) 'STARKEY, KNIGHT & FORD ... TIVERTON ALES' SP 2002; WRB photo 2007 Picture

Devon

Octagon Brewery Ltd Plymouth Plymouth, Barbican Dolphin Has old leaded windows on the front elevation with two 'OB' logos. GB 2003 ; SP 2003; GBG .

Devon

Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc Topsham, Bridge Hill Bridge Inn An old hanging sign outside with 'Bass' and the triangle trademark - white on black. On the shelves behind the bar is a small Bass panel. Also a Whitbread Tankard sign. SP photo 2007 Picture

Devon

Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate Topsham, Bridge Hill Bridge Inn A postwar box sign: '(NO) WHITBREAD TANKARD'. Also Bass signs. SP photo 2007 Picture

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