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Shropshire
Defunct Brewery Livery

20 December 2011

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County Brewery Location Premises Description Contributors Photo?
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Shropshire

Shrewsbury & Wem Brewery Co Ltd Wem Cross-Houses, on A458 4 miles S.E. of Shrewsbury Bell Lantern: 'WEM ALES'. JL 2003 .

Shropshire

Hinckesman's Brewery Co Ltd Hinnington - south of Shifnal Hinnington - south of Shifnal, Hinnington Road Hinnington Spring Brewery (former) The former brewery is now converted to a house, but retains a faded painted sign on the front wall: 'HINCKESMANS ... HINNINGTON SPRING BREWERY'. BHK photo 2009 Picture

Shropshire

Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton Horsehay, 5 Wellington Road Forester Arms Floodlit signs with relatively modern applied lettering: (1) 'MITCHELLS & BUTLERS' above a large 'Deer Leaping' image; (2) 'M&B ALES'. BHK photo 2009 Picture

Shropshire

Shrewsbury & Wem Brewery Co Ltd Wem Ironbridge, Blist Hill Museum On fence opposite butcher's shop Metal enamel sign - white lettering on blue background: 'DRINK WEM ALES - PUREST AND BEST - BREWERY WEM' etc. Produced by Patent Enamel Co, Birmingham. BL 2003 .

Shropshire

Edward Sheldon Ludlow Ludlow, Old Street Horse & Jockey A former home-brew house. Over the door, a splendid old painted glass panel: 'EDWARD SHELDON ... LICENSED BREWER ... RETAILER OF ... ALE, BEER, WINES ... SPIRITS, TOBACCO, &C'. SP 2004; BHK photo 2006 Picture

Shropshire

Parker's Burslem Brewery Co Ltd Stoke on-Trent Market Drayton, Newcastle Road Talbot Hotel Etched window: 'TALBOT HOTEL ... PARKERS ALES' RF 2001; BHK photo 2006 Picture

Shropshire

John Joule & Sons Ltd Stone Market Drayton, Shrewsbury Road Lord Hill Built by Joules in 1936. Atop the pole sign is the brewery's 'cross' trademark. SP 2009 .

Shropshire

Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton Montford Bridge, A5 Wingfield Arms A slate plaque with 'Traditional CASK ALES' + 'deer leaping' illustration + 'MITCHELLS & BUTLERS'. The brewery name is considerably eroded. BHK 2011 .

Shropshire

Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc Oswestry, Church Street Oak Inn A modern board sign with 'Bass' in script and the red triangle. AH 2011 .

Shropshire

William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton Shrewsbury, 32 Coton Hill Woodman On the wall is a panel with the brewery's 'eagle and hop' trademark - painted gold. WRB photo 2009 Picture

Shropshire

Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton Shrewsbury, Abbey Foregate Bricklayers Arms A slate plaque with 'Traditional CASK ALES' + 'deer leaping' illustration + 'MITCHELLS & BUTLERS'. BHK photo 2009 Picture

Shropshire

Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton Shrewsbury, Abbey Foregate Old Bush A slate plaque with 'Traditional CASK ALES' + 'deer leaping' illustration + 'MITCHELLS & BUTLERS'. BHK 2009 .

Shropshire

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Shrewsbury, Bellstone Exchange A plaque on the frontage: 'WILDERSPOOL ... ALES & STOUT' and the brewery's trademark. SP 2005; AH photo 2011 Picture

Shropshire

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Shrewsbury, Bridge Place Shrewsbury Hotel The Greenall Whitley trademark in the ironwork on the inn sign bracket. Now a Wetherspoons hotel. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Shropshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Shrewsbury, Coton Hill Royal Oak 'Olde English' style gold applied lettering on the frontage: 'Courage'. Also a gold cockerel mounted above the hanging sign. BHK photo 2009 Picture

Shropshire

William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton Shrewsbury, Frankwell Old Crow (former) The pub has been converted to residential apartments. The entrance door retains the attractive original leaded glass with lettering 'OLD CROW ... BUTLERS' and in the centre a roundel with painted glass depicting a crow. Listed building. BPu photo 2010 Picture

Shropshire

Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton Wellington, 106 Watling Street Swan A slate plaque with 'Traditional CASK ALES' + 'deer leaping' illustration + 'MITCHELLS & BUTLERS'. BHK 2010 .

Shropshire

Wrekin Brewery Co Ltd Wellington Wellington, Bridge Street Smithfield Retains old etched glass in the front door with the pub name and 'W B Co Ltd' in a roundel. SP photo 2009 Picture

Shropshire

Red Lion Brewery Wellington Wellington, King Street Wellington Arms Two etched windows on the front with 'RLB' initials. Brewery needs confirmation please. RWo 2008 .

Shropshire

Vaux Breweries Ltd Sunderland Whitchurch, Church Street Horse & Jockey Modern Vaux board signs on a pub in derelict condition. AH 2011 .

Shropshire

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Whitchurch, Green End Wheatsheaf Hotel The Greenall Whitley trademark in the ironwork on the inn sign bracket. AH 2011 .

Shropshire

Vaux Breweries Ltd Sunderland Whitchurch, Pepper Street Red Cow Lantern up side alley: 'VAUX FINE ALES AND LAGERS'. RF 2001 .

Shropshire

Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd Warrington Woore, Nantwich Road Swan at Woore An old rectagular plaque: 'WILDERSPOOL ... ALES & STOUT' with a nicely painted example of the Greenalls' trademark in the centre. BHK photo 2009 Picture

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