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Brewers, Blackburn, Lancashire.
1830 Founded at Preston.[1]
1927 Moved to the Lion Brewery, Coniston Road, Blackburn, following the acquisition of Nuttall and Co.[1]
1984 Acquired Theakstons
1987 Acquired by Scottish and Newcastle.[1]
1991 Ceased brewing.[1]
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