Hall & Woodhouse Ltd
Hall & Woodhouse Ltd , Badger Brewery, Blandford St Mary, Dorset.
Still independent, trading as the Badger Brewery.
Founded 1777 at Badger Brewery, Ansty, Dorset Ansty and acquired Neame & Trew (late John Hector) of Blandford St Mary in 1883 with 12 houses. Operated both sites until the new brewery at Blandford was built in 1900. Following this, the Ansty Brewery was closed.
Registered on 8th June 1898 to acquire Hall & Woodhouse Ltd of Ansty and Blandford and Godwin Brothers, Durweston, total of 105 houses.
A new brewery was built at Blandford 300 metres across from the old one. The new brewery officially opened in June 2012. The brewing equipment within the brewhouse was fabricated and built in England by Musk Engineering.
The brewery features in The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland by Alfred Barnard published 1890.
The Ansty brewery
The 1900 brewery
A BHS visit to Blandford in May 2007
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