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Buckinghamshire:
Defunct Brewery Livery

19 July 2008

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County Brewery Location Premises Description Contributors Photo?
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Buckinghamshire

Benskins Brewery Ltd - Cannon Brewery, High Street, Watford Amersham, 145 High Street Eagle Either side of the door panels enamel paint on metal - Pennant trademark 'BENSKINS ESTABLISHED AT WATFORD SINCE 1750' - white lettering on red background (note these are currently covered by signs which can be removed). Inn sign includes pennant and 'BENSKINS'. BL 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Thomas Wethered & Sons Ltd - High Street, Marlow Amersham, 97 High Street Elephant & Castle A lantern. On the faces, an oval surrounding an illustration of the brewery and 'THOMAS WETHERED & SONS ... EST 1758 ... MARLOW BREWERY'. BL 2003; BHK photo 2008 Picture

Buckinghamshire

Ind Coope Ltd - Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent & Star Brewery, Romford Amersham, 30 High Street Kings Arms In the car park, a 'No Liability' Notice - 'IND COOPE LIMITED'. BL 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Aylesbury Brewery Co Ltd - Aylesbury Aylesbury, 9 Buckingham Road Britannia Plaque - enamel paint on metal - Duck trademark encircled by 'AYLESBURY BREWERY COMPANY' On scroll at base 'A B C'. RQ 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Aylesbury Brewery Co Ltd - Aylesbury Aylesbury, 94 Cambridge Street Oddfellows Arms (former) Rear gable of archway (best viewed from BT car park) - large painted sign on brick -'AYLESBURY BREWERY CO LTD' 'ALES & STOUT'. No longer a pub - now Dominos Pizza. RQ 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Benskins Brewery Ltd - Cannon Brewery, High Street, Watford Aylesbury, 59 Walton Street Ship Side of door panel - enamel paint on metal - pennant trademark and 'BENSKINS ESTABLISHED AT WATFORD SINCE 1750' - white lettering on red background. Wooden signs with name of pub, pennant trademark and 'BENSKINS'. On the corner a very fine lantern on a wrought iron bracket - pennant trademark and 'BENSKINS EST 1750'. The landlord has photographs from 50 years ago featuring this lantern. Demolished in 2008 for a redevelopment scheme. BL 2003; BHK photo 2007; CAMRA local mag 2008 Picture
GONE

Buckinghamshire

Aylesbury Brewery Co Ltd - Aylesbury Bolter End, grid ref 797923 Peacock Three items: (1) An old pole sign- gold lettering on panel at bottom 'A.B.C'. (2) Two lanterns with, unusually, dark coloured ducks - these shades tend to vary. (3) Raised lettering on front and side elevations - name of pub and 'ABC AYLESBURY BREWERY COMPANY'. RQ 2003; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Buckinghamshire

Benskins Brewery Ltd - Cannon Brewery, High Street, Watford Chesham, High Street George & Dragon Fine wall sign headed by pennant and 'BENSKINS'. BL 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Benskins Brewery Ltd - Cannon Brewery, High Street, Watford Chesham, High Street Waggon & Horses Door panel - enamel paint on metal - Pennant trademark 'BENSKINS ESTABLISHED AT WATFORD SINCE 1750' - white lettering on red background. Notice at car park has 'IND COOPE BENSKINS LTD'. BL 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc High Wycombe, 680 London Road King George V A pole sign with plain red faces and the Courage cockerel. 'COURAGE' lettering on the fascia. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Buckinghamshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc High Wycombe, 99 London Road Pheasant Courage signs, including a cockerel pole sign. RWo 2008 .

Buckinghamshire

Thomas Wethered & Sons Ltd - High Street, Marlow Lane End, Church Road Old Sun Two gables with raised plaster letters and yellow symbolised flowers: (1) 'Wethered's' (2) 'Marlow Ales'. RQ 2003; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Buckinghamshire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Marlow, West Street Coach & Horses Illuminated 'cockerel' sign on the fascia. DT photo 2006 Picture

Buckinghamshire

Thomas Wethered & Sons Ltd - High Street, Marlow Marlow, High Street Wethered's Brewery (former) The former Thomas Wethered Brewery was closed in 1988, and the site has been redeveloped into housing. A small survivor is a brick with 'TW' and the date 1791. DT photo 2006 Picture

Buckinghamshire

Charrington & Co Ltd - Anchor Brewery, Mile End, London Milton Keynes - Wolverton, 59 Stratford Road Craufurd Arms 'CHARRINGTON' in modern applied lettering on the walls. Also a 'Toby' image atop the pole sign. WRB 2008 .

Buckinghamshire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oakley Royal Oak Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALL'S - OXFORD AND WEST - BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. The pub is now a Vale Brewery house. BHK 2007 .

Buckinghamshire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Tingewick, Main Street Crown Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALL'S - OXFORD AND WEST - BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. (Note painted out.) RQ 2003 .

Buckinghamshire

Benskins Brewery Ltd - Cannon Brewery, High Street, Watford Wexham Street Plough Two modern board signs: (1) 'BENSKINS BITTER ... TRADITIONAL CASK ALE'; (2) 'BENSKINS ... ESTABLISHED AT WATFORD SINCE 1750'. BHK photo 2008 Picture

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