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Suffolk: Defunct Brewery Livery

27 January 2008

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County Brewery Location Premises Description Contributors Photo?
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Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Badwell Ash White Horse A large tiled panel on the end wall - green lettering on cream: 'BADWELL ASH ... WHITE HORSE ... LACONS'. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Norwich Brewery Co (Watney subsidiary) (ex Morgan Brewery) Beccles, Old Market Bear & Bells Two Norwich Brewery lanterns with the Oak Tree trademark. DT photo 2003 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Bungay, Lower Olland Street Ship (former) Wall panel ‘1923 – THE SHIP INN – LACONS FINE ALES’. Now a private house. DMcD 2005; DT photo 2005 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Corton, The Street Corton Hut Plaque set in wall with falcon illustration and 'LACONS' beneath. DT 2005 .

Suffolk

Oliver Brothers - Sudbury Brewery, Cornard Street, Sudbury Edwardstone, Mill Green White Horse On the wall, a fading painted sign with lettering: 'OLIVER BROS FINE ALES & STOUT'. SL 2003; WRB photo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Eye, Church Street Former pub - no evidence of name Two large painted signs on the brickwork - white lettering on green background 'LACONS ALES & SPIRITS'. Possibly the Red Lion or the Kings Head. Further information invited. RB 2003; HR 2005; WRB photo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Norwich Brewery Co (Watney subsidiary) (ex Morgan Brewery) Eye, Cross Street Queens Head Brown plaque - 'THE NORWICH BREWERY CO. - LOCAL BREWERS SINCE 1844' surrounding an oak tree trademark. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Cobbold & Co Ltd - Cliff Brewery, Ipswich Hadleigh, High Street Shoulder of Mutton (former) Raised lettering on the frontage: 'COBBOLD'S ... ALES & SPIRITS'. Converted to a house. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Tollemache & Cobbold Breweries Ltd - Cliff Brewery, Ipswich Hadleigh, 46 Bridge Street White Hart Raised lettering on the frontage: 'TOLLY COBBOLD ... ALES & SPIRITS'. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Halesworth, Broadway Triple Plea Lacon falcon atop the pub pole sign. Plaque set in wall with falcon illustration and 'LACONS' beneath. DT photo 2006 Picture

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Cobbold & Co Ltd - Cliff Brewery, Ipswich Ipswich, 293 Norwich Road Emperor Bold relief lettering on front - 'TOLLY' and 'COBBOLD'. SP 2003 .

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Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Knodishall, B1069 Coldfair Green Butchers Arms Two plaques set in rectangular wall panels with falcons and 'LACONS'. Good tiled pub name panel in Lacon's style - brown lettering on cream. TACS 2002; DT photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, 5 Commercial Road Anchor (Anchor Stores) A plain board sign which unusually has both Lacon (falcon) and Whitbread trademarks. WRB photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, 20 Tonning Street Eagle Tavern Tiled sign at roof level: cream tiles with two falcon illustrations facing inwards and lettering 'EAGLE TAVERN - LACONS'. At each side on top of the sign supports, two falcon statuettes looking to the left. DT photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, St Margarets Plain First & Last Metal oval plate with falcon image and 'LACON INNS' in gold on a maroon background. Plaque set in white panel with falcon image - facing right - and 'LACONS' beneath. DT photo 2003 Picture

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Norwich Brewery Co (Watney subsidiary) (ex Morgan Brewery) Lowestoft, 131 High Street Globe A Norwich Brewery lantern sign with oak tree trademark. DT 2005; WRB photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, 61 Raglan Street Hearts of Oak The bar door has etched glass with an image of a Lacon falcon and 'BAR'. DT 2003; WRB photo 2006 Picture

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Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, Wilson Road (Pakefield) Jolly Sailors Art deco style tower with LACONS in vertical relief lettering. DT photo 2006 Picture

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Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, Rotterdam Road Lacon Arms Atop the pub pole sign, a Lacon's falcon. DT photo 2003 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, Carlton Road Morning Star On each wing of the front elevation is a decorative roundel - on the left 'EL', on the right, the date 1936. The very attractive shopfront-style frontage has decorative lettering on the fascia: 'LACONS ... THE MORNING STAR ... ALES'. DT 2006; WRB photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Steward Patteson Finch & Co - Norwich Lowestoft, 133a High Street Old Blue Anchor Fine original panel on the corner with lettering in relief: an anchor illustration, then 'THE OLD BLUE ANCHOR STORES - 1888'. In the corners are the initials: 'S - P - F - Co'. RB reports that this brewery was the precursor of Steward & Patteson Ltd, and existed between 1837 and 1895. DT photo 2005; RB 2005 Picture

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Norwich Brewery Co (Watney subsidiary) (ex Morgan Brewery) Lowestoft, St Peters Street Tudor Rose Lantern - 'THE NORWICH BREWERY CO - EST SINCE 1844' and Oak Tree trademark. DT 2003; WRB photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Lowestoft, Hollingsworth Road Wifflers Set within the "crazy paving" stonework, on each side of the entrance is a plaque with falcon image and 'LACONS' beneath. Both falcons face left. DT photo 2003 Picture

Suffolk

Youngman & Preston - Eagle Brewery, Rant Score, Lowestoft Lowestoft, Rant Score Youngman & Preston - former Eagle Brewery The brewery was demolished and replaced by a Birds Eye factory. A statuette of the brewery trademark, an Eagle, was retained and stands above the entrance to the Birds Eye premises. DT photo 2003 Picture

Suffolk

Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Mettingham, Bungay Road Tally Ho Plaque set into the wall adjacent to the bar door with a falcon image and 'LACONS' beneath. Atop the pub pole sign, a falcon standing on a barrel. DT photo 2006 Picture

Suffolk

Tollemache & Cobbold Breweries Ltd - Cliff Brewery, Ipswich Needham Market, High Street, corner of Bridge Street (formerly Bull Lane) Bull (former) Raised lettering on the front wall and side gable: 'TOLLY COBBOLD'. WRB photo 2007; NRo 2007 Picture

Suffolk

Tollemache & Cobbold Breweries Ltd - Cliff Brewery, Ipswich Needham Market, Coddenham Road Rampant Horse Corner pub with raised lettering on walls: 'TOLLY COBBOLD' and 'TOLLY COBBOLD ... ALES & SPIRITS'. AH reports no Tolly signs in October 2007. WRB photo 2007; AH 2007 Picture
GONE

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Norwich Brewery Co (Watney subsidiary) (ex Morgan Brewery) Oulton, 28 Oulton Street Blue Boar Blue plaque - 'THE NORWICH BREWERY CO. - LOCAL BREWERS SINCE 1844' surrounding an oak tree trademark. DT photo 2003 Picture

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Lacon & Co Ltd - Falcon Brewery, Great Yarmouth Oulton Broad, Bridge Street George Borrow Hotel An etched window with three Lacon falcons. An etched window with 'LACON ALES'. DT photo 2003 Picture

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J C Mauldon & Sons - White Horse Brewery, Sudbury Sudbury, 43 Friars Street Angel Etched windows - one example - 'THE ANGEL - MAULDON & SON'S UNRIVALLED STOUT'. NB 2005 reports that the "Unrivalled Stout" window has gone. However, one remains, identical, except it advertises "Choice Blends of Scotch Whiskies". AH confirms no Mauldon windows in 2007. SL 2003; NB 2005; AH 2007 .
GONE

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Oliver Brothers - Sudbury Brewery, Cornard Street, Sudbury Sudbury, Cross Street Former pub A former pub with a fine set of etched windows. These incorporate a 'stag' motif and good lettering: 'OLIVER BROs ... FINE ALES' and 'OLIVER BROs ... STOUT & PORTER'. The former bar doors have lettering 'BAR ... WINES' and 'BAR ... SPIRITS. The pub may have been the 'Maldon', but further information invited. Possibly closed in the 1960s WRB photo 2007 Picture

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