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[[File: | [[File:LeedsMelbourneBry_OS1919.jpg|thumb|Ordnance Survey extract from 1915-1919. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)]] | ||
[[File:Melbourn Leeds window Toft house.jpg|thumb|Courtesy Malcolm Toft]] | |||
<big>'''Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd''', ''Melbourne Brewery, Regent Street / Plum Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire.''</big> | |||
Registered in December 1889 as the '''Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd''' to amalgamate: | |||
* Kirk, Matthews, Melbourne Brewery and | |||
* [[Carter & Sons]], Victoria Brewery, Wakefield. | |||
Name changed to Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd in December 1957. Acquired by [[Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd]] in 1960 and brewing ceased one year later. Owned 245 public houses. | |||
* '''[[List of Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd. pubs]] ''' | * '''[[List of Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd. pubs]] ''' | ||
* View a film: '''"Whats Brewing"''': a delightful short film by the Leeds Camera Club, showing Melbourne's Brewery in about 1959: https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-whats-brewing-1959-online | |||
''' | '''Various images:''' | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Melbourne Brewery Leeds ab.jpg | |||
Melbourne Leeds 1963.jpg|The brewery in 1963 | |||
Melbourne Brewery Leeds ac.jpg | |||
Melbourne Leeds ad 1923.jpg|An advert from 1923 | Melbourne Leeds ad 1923.jpg|An advert from 1923 | ||
Melbourne Leeds ad 1937.jpg|An advert from 1937 | Melbourne Leeds ad 1937.jpg|An advert from 1937 | ||
Melbourne Leeds 1943.jpg|A letter head from 1943 | Melbourne Leeds 1943.jpg|A letter head from 1943 | ||
Melbourne Leeds | LeedsTram345_SP_CrichApr2018.jpg|A Leeds tram at Crich | ||
</gallery> | |||
'''Labels:''' | |||
<gallery> | |||
Melbourne Leeds RD zx (1).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
Melbourne Leeds RD zx (2).jpg|Courtesy Roy Denison | |||
Melbourne_Tun_Ale.png | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[category:West Yorkshire]] | [[category:West Yorkshire]] |
Latest revision as of 13:49, 14 April 2021
Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd, Melbourne Brewery, Regent Street / Plum Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Registered in December 1889 as the Leeds & Wakefield Breweries Ltd to amalgamate:
- Kirk, Matthews, Melbourne Brewery and
- Carter & Sons, Victoria Brewery, Wakefield.
Name changed to Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd in December 1957. Acquired by Joshua Tetley & Son Ltd in 1960 and brewing ceased one year later. Owned 245 public houses.
- List of Melbourne Brewery (Leeds) Ltd. pubs
- View a film: "Whats Brewing": a delightful short film by the Leeds Camera Club, showing Melbourne's Brewery in about 1959: https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-whats-brewing-1959-online
Various images:
Labels: