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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

Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 3,800
Description  : Two triangles
Date of Application  : 13/3/1876
Used Prior to 1875?  : 20 years

Registration No  : 3,804
Description  : Holyroyd House
Date of Application  : 13/3/1876
Used Prior to 1875?  : 20 years

Registration No  : 5,510
Description  : Stag's head with cross
Date of Application  : 10/5/1876
Used Prior to 1875?  : 25 years

Registration No  : 27,671
Description  : View of Holyroyd House
Date of Application  : 17/2/1882
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 28,833
Description  : A revolver
Date of Application  : 1/8/1882
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO

Registration No  : 36,133
Description  : Monk with tankard
Date of Application  : 13/3/1884
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO