Walker & Son Ltd: Difference between revisions

From Brewery History Society Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[image:Walkers Gravesend c1890.jpg|thumb|The brewery in 1890]]
[[image:Walkers Gravesend c1890.jpg|thumb|The brewery in 1890]]
[[File:Wellington Bry Gravesend steam wagon.jpg|thumb]]
<big>'''Walker & Son Ltd, '''''Wellington Brewery, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent.''</big>
<big>'''Walker & Son Ltd, '''''Wellington Brewery, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent.''</big>


Line 16: Line 17:
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Wellington brewery Gravesend 20 March 1976.jpg|The brewery offices opposite the brewery in 1976. Courtesy Roy Denison
Walker Gravesend offices aa (1).jpg |The offices opposite the brewery
Walker Gravesend offices aa (1).jpg |The offices opposite the brewery
Walker Gravesend offices aa (2).jpg|The offices opposite the brewery
Walker Gravesend offices aa (2).jpg|The offices opposite the brewery
Line 22: Line 24:
Walkers Gravesend 1990 21.jpg |The offices opposite the brewery
Walkers Gravesend 1990 21.jpg |The offices opposite the brewery
Wellington Gravesend remains of wall at Jolly Drayman 2.jpg |The remains of the wall in the grounds of the Jolly Drayman (see larger photo above]]
Wellington Gravesend remains of wall at Jolly Drayman 2.jpg |The remains of the wall in the grounds of the Jolly Drayman (see larger photo above]]
 
KentGravesendWellingtonBry2_SP_Aug08.jpg|The brewery office in 2008. Courtesy Steve Peck
File:Walker Gravesend label.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[category:Kent]]

Latest revision as of 13:03, 4 February 2022

The brewery in 1890
Wellington Bry Gravesend steam wagon.jpg

Walker & Son Ltd, Wellington Brewery, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent.

Founded c.1780. John Keddell (father & son) 1783-1850, Laslett 1853 then Alexander Walker 1854.

Registered June 1896.

Acquired by Charrington & Co. Ltd. 1905 with 29 public houses.

Brewing ceased 1928 when the premises were damaged by fire.

Brewery office remains on opposite side of the road.

List of Walker & Son Ltd. pubs

An assortment of images of the brewery