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Wilson's Brewery

From Graces Guide
September 1925. Reg. NC3956.

Monsall Road, Newton Heath, Manchester.

1834 Newton Heath Brewery founded by John Collinson and George Simpson.[1]

1865 Acquired by Henry Charles Wilson and Thomas Philpot.[1]

1894 Henry Charles Wilson and Company Limited was registered, with capital of £200,000, to take over as a going concern the business of brewers, carried on at the Newton Heath Brewery, Manchester and elsewhere under the style or firm of Henry Charles Wilson and Co.[2]

1949 Merged with Walker and Homfrays.[1]

1960 Acquired by Watney Mann.[1]

1987 Ceased brewing.[1]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 A Century of British Brewers by Norman Barber ISBN 1 873966 19 9
  2. ↑ Yorkshire Post 27 September 1894