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Merseyside: Knowsley and St Helens - Defunct Brewery Livery

13 October 2022

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Merseyside: Knowsley

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Prescot, Church Street Deanes House On a gable, a decorative stone plaque with monogram in unusual style: 'G W & Co'. Also a modern letter sign 'GREENALLS' above the main door. TB photo 2008 Picture

Merseyside: Knowsley

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd St Helens Prescot, Warrington Road Plough Hotel (former) A stone panel at high level, the lettering chipped off, but still evident: 'PLOUGH HOTEL ... GREENALL'S ... ST HELENS ALES'. No longer a pub. TB photo 2008 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd St Helens Billinge, 191 Main Street Billinge Arms (formerly George & Dragon) On a central high gable, a plaque with lettering: 'GEORGE & DRAGON ... GREENALLS ST HELENS ALES'. Obscured by a modern Greenall's sign. SP 2022 .
OBSCURED

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd St Helens Moss Nook, 389 Fleet Lane Cherry Tree Two attractive Greenall's signs: (1) a large tiled panel over a window with gold lettering in relief: 'GREENALL'S St HELENS ALES ... CHERRY TREE'; (2) an ovel terracotta tiled plaque with lettering in relief: 'G.W. & Co Ltd.'. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Newton-le-Willows, 2 Sunbeam Street Sunbeam The Greenall Whitley trademark at the end of the iron hanging sign bracket. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Newton-le-Willows, 322 Wargrave Road Victoria The Greenall Whitley trademark at the end of the iron hanging sign bracket. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Peter Walker & Sons Ltd Warrington Newton-le-Willows, 51 High Street Blue Lion (former) A wall-mounted plaque featuring the 'queen on horseback' trade mark and 'WALKER'S WARRINGTON ALES'. A lantern sign featuring the trade mark and 'ESTd 1852'. A small oval plaque, painted out: 'PROPRIETORS ... PETER WALKER LTD.'. BHK 2012 .

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Newton-le-Willows, 54 High Street Pied Bull Hotel On the end wall, raised lettering: 'GREENALL WHITLEY & Co Ltd'. Also attractive lettering with the pub name and 'RESIDENTIAL & CATERING'. TB photo 2007 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Rainford, 177 Ormskirk Road Bridge (former) Two etched windows featuring Greenall's trade mark. Converted to a funeral director's premises by 2019. The frontage has been rebuilt and the Greenalls windows have been removed. BHK photo 2012; Google 2019 Picture
GONE

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Rainford, 47 Church Road Derby Arms Decorative etched windows featuring Greenall's trade mark. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Joseph Jones & Co Ltd Liverpool Rainhill, 12 Station Street Commercial Hotel Old 'JOSEPH JONES' etched windows, also featuring an illustration of a tree. Camra 2017 .

Merseyside: St Helens

Higson's Brewery Ltd Liverpool Rainhill, 12 Station Street Commercial Hotel Above the hanging sign, a Higson's 'liver bird and hop leaf'. Google 2019 .

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd St Helens St Helens Junction, 2 Lionel Street Wheatsheaf Hotel (former) Built about 1830, at about the same time as the adjacent railway. Closed in about 1938 and since converted to flats. Fading painted signs on the brickwork. Just discernible is lettering: 'GREENALLS ST HELENS ALES'. WRB photo 2010 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Boddington Brewery Ltd Manchester St Helens, 1 Fleet Lane Bulls Head (former) A convex-faced plaque and a projecting box sign; incorporating: 'BODDINGTONS BITTER', etc, and the brewery's trademark of a cask with bees. The pub was converted to flats by 2017, and the Boddington signs have been removed. BHK 2012; Google 2017 .
GONE

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd St Helens St Helens, 142 Hardshaw Street Globe (former) Facing Hardshaw Street at first floor level, an attractive terracotta plaque with a central globe in relief featuring monogram: 'G W & Co Ltd'. Converted to offices. BHK photo 2012; SP photo 2018 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Vaux Breweries Ltd Sunderland St Helens, 27 Duke Street Duke of Cambridge Modern Vaux signs: two small plaques and a board sign at first floor level. There were no Vaux signs evident in 2018. TB 2007; SP 2018 .
GONE

Merseyside: St Helens

Tetley Walker Ltd Warrington St Helens, 49 Morley Street Turks Head Hotel Built by Ellis, Warde & Co. A lantern over the door featuring 'TETLEY' and the brewery's 'Huntsman' logo. SP photo 2018 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Ellis, Warde & Co Ltd Ormskirk St Helens, 49 Morley Street Turks Head Hotel A logo in stonework features a monogram 'EW & Co' above the pub name. Also a mosaic tiled floor in the lobby with 'EW'. Ellis, Warde & Co were taken over by Walker Cain of Warrington in 1929. TB photo 2007; JAs 2007; WRB photo 2009; SP photo 2018 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Boddington Brewery Ltd Manchester St Helens, 97 Duke Street Talbot Ale House (formerly Sportsmans Arms) Retains some modern Boddington's signs: 'BODDINGTONS' on the pole sign; an illuminated projecting sign at first floor level; a plaque next to the door; a board sign on the side elevation with a barrel and two bees. TB 2007; SP photo 2018 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd St Helens St Helens, Church Street Marks & Spencer Part of the former brewery. In a restored brick panel on the high-level pediment, the brewery's monogram in brick: 'G W & Co LD'. BHK photo 2012; SP photo 2018 Picture

Merseyside: St Helens

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Thatto Heath, 96 Nutgrove Road York Two etched windows: 'GREENALL'S ALES'. BHK photo 2012 Picture

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