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<big>''' Flower's Breweries Ltd | [[Image:GREEN.JPG|thumb|Messrs. J.W. Green Ltd., New (Phoenix) Brewery, Luton, Beds. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1900]] | ||
<big>'''Flower's Breweries Ltd, ''' '' Phoenix Brewery, Park Street West, Luton, Bedfordshire.''</big> | |||
Founded by Henry and Frederick Pearman 1857 and sold to J W Green in 1869. | Founded by Henry and Frederick Pearman 1857 and sold to J W Green in 1869. |
Revision as of 10:48, 26 November 2013
Flower's Breweries Ltd, Phoenix Brewery, Park Street West, Luton, Bedfordshire.
Founded by Henry and Frederick Pearman 1857 and sold to J W Green in 1869.
Registered September 1897 as J.W.Green Ltd. The name was changed as above 1954 when Flower & Sons Ltd. of Stratford-on-Avon were acquired.
Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd. 1961.
The Phoenix Brewery was closed 1969 when Whitbread's giant new brewery in Oakley Road, Luton, was opened. This in turn being closed in 1984. However, a test plant may still having been brewing at Park Street in the 1990s. Offices remain.
An assortment of views of the brewery.