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Farnham United Breweries Ltd, Lion Brewery, Farnham

Catalogue reference: ACC/2305/14

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Reference
ACC/2305/14
Title
Farnham United Breweries Ltd, Lion Brewery, Farnham
Related material

<span class="wrapper"><p>For 1948 accounts see Courage and Co balance sheets, ACC/2305/08/014/ (there may be other material in this series), and for draft and copy audited balance sheets and accounts Sep 1946 see Courage and Co, ACC/2305/08/042/7/1-2</p> <p>For note of rents payable 1928 see Courage and Co, ACC/2305/08/354/12</p></span>

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London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • <corpname>Farnham United Breweries Limited, 1889 - 1951, Farnham, Surrey</corpname>
  • <corpname>Lion Brewery, Farnham, Surrey</corpname>
  • <corpname>Wote Street Brewery, Basingstoke, Hampshire</corpname>
Administrative / biographical background

Robert and John Barrett established Red Lion Brewery 1839 and bought two Basingstoke breweries in 1886.

Merged with George Timmer's Lion Brewery, Farnham, (est 1859) 1889

Registered as Farnham United Breweries Limited 1889

Acquired Robert Tyler and John Barrett's Wote Street Brewery, Basingstoke, Hants, 1889

Acquired by Courage and Co Limited 1927

In liquidation October 1951

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Farnham United Breweries Ltd, Lion Brewery, Farnham