C. Hammerton and Co
of The Stockwell Brewery Stores, Frances Street, London
1830 Brewery founded
1836 Stockwell Brewery to be sold by auction. Bentley M'Cleod is lessee.[1]
formerly Hammerton and Lambert
1873 Charles Hammerton, Stockwell Brewery.[2]
1873 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Charles Hammerton and Allan Brooker Lambert, carrying on business at Stockwell-green, Stockwell, in the county of Surrey, as Brewers, under the style or firm of Hammerton and Lambert, was this day dissolved by mutual consent. The said business will in future be carried on by the said Charles Hammerton alone, under the style or firm of C. Hammerton and Co...'[3]
1880 'C. Hammerton and Co., the Stockwell brewers'[4]
1902 'I have analysed a sample of C. HAMMERTON & Co's OATMEAL STOUT submitted to me, and I find it to be sound, well-brewed, and of extremely full and luscious flavour'[5]
1937 Public company. Directors are; Henry Albert Bonner (Chairman), Brewer; Maurice White (MD), Brewer; Frank Rogerson, Brewer; Herbert Edward Tiley, Brewer; Eric Mytton Downes, Brewer; and Sidney Septimus Bonner, Brewer.[6]
1938 'First Prize 1934. 1935, 1936. Brewers’ Exhibition, London'[7]
1951 Hammerton Oatmeal Stout. Brewed by Watneys.[8]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Sun (London) - Tuesday 26 July 1836
- ↑ Croydon Advertiser and East Surrey Reporter - Saturday 13 September 1873
- ↑ The London Gazette Publication date:19 August 1873 Issue:24009 Page:3881
- ↑ Portsmouth Evening News - Wednesday 13 October 1880
- ↑ Greenwich and Deptford Observer - Friday 15 August 1902
- ↑ Daily News (London) - Wednesday 03 March 1937
- ↑ Market Harborough Advertiser and Midland Mail - Friday 04 November 1938
- ↑ Paddington Mercury - Friday 23 November 1951