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Revision as of 10:03, 7 June 2016
William Younger & Co. Ltd, Abbey & Holyrood Breweries, Edinburgh, Lothian.
Founded by William Younger at Leith 1749. Moved to Edinburgh 1778.
Registered August 1887 and public company formed in 1889. Merged with William McEwan & Co. Ltd. 1931 to form Scottish Brewers Ltd. Merged with Newcastle Breweries Ltd. 1960 to form Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd.
New brewery built 1974 and Holyrood Brewery closed May 1986.
An assortment of views of the brewery
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