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1890s Acquisitions in Burton, Hinckley and Coventry expanded the estate.
1890s Acquisitions in Burton, Hinckley and Coventry expanded the estate.


1898 [[J. Marston and Son|Marston and Son]] Ltd amalgamated with [[John Thompson and Son]] Ltd and moved to Albion Brewery.
1896 [[J. Marston and Son]] was incorporated<ref>Companies House filing</ref>
 
1898 [[J. Marston and Son]] Ltd amalgamated with [[John Thompson and Son]] Ltd to form [[J. Marston, Thompson and Son]] Ltd and moved to Albion Brewery


1905 Amalgamated with Sydney Evershed to become '''Marston, Thompson & Evershed'''.
1905 Amalgamated with Sydney Evershed to become '''Marston, Thompson & Evershed'''.
Also see [[Marston and Co (Brewers)]]


1920s-60s Further acquisitions in Shropshire, Stoke, Cumbria, Worcester, Winchester, Macclesfield and Manchester.
1920s-60s Further acquisitions in Shropshire, Stoke, Cumbria, Worcester, Winchester, Macclesfield and Manchester.
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1962 Acquired [[Austin Craven]], bottlers and mineral water manufacturers.<ref>The Times, October 5, 1962</ref>
1962 Acquired [[Austin Craven]], bottlers and mineral water manufacturers.<ref>The Times, October 5, 1962</ref>
1962 Acquired [[W. A. Smith and Sons]].<ref>The Times, October 5, 1962</ref>
1981 Registered as a public limited company


1984 Marston's purchased [[Border Breweries (Wrexham)]] Ltd.
1984 Marston's purchased [[Border Breweries (Wrexham)]] Ltd.
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2005 Began brewing ''Bass'' draught at Albion Brewery
2005 Began brewing ''Bass'' draught at Albion Brewery
2007 [[Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries]] changed its name to '''Marstons''' plc.  Acquired [[Eldridge Pope]] and [[Ringwood Brewery]] Ltd.
2008 Acquired [[Wychwood Brewery |Ryland Thompson]] Ltd




See [[Marston and Co (Brewers)]]


==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 11:24, 21 October 2020

of Albion Brewery of Burton on Trent

1834 John Marston established J. Marston and Son at the Horninglow Brewery, Burton upon Trent.

1890s Acquisitions in Burton, Hinckley and Coventry expanded the estate.

1896 J. Marston and Son was incorporated[1]

1898 J. Marston and Son Ltd amalgamated with John Thompson and Son Ltd to form J. Marston, Thompson and Son Ltd and moved to Albion Brewery

1905 Amalgamated with Sydney Evershed to become Marston, Thompson & Evershed.

Also see Marston and Co (Brewers)

1920s-60s Further acquisitions in Shropshire, Stoke, Cumbria, Worcester, Winchester, Macclesfield and Manchester.

1961 Acquired W. T. Rothwell.[2]

1962 Acquired Austin Craven, bottlers and mineral water manufacturers.[3]

1962 Acquired W. A. Smith and Sons.[4]

1981 Registered as a public limited company

1984 Marston's purchased Border Breweries (Wrexham) Ltd.

1999 Acquired by Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries plc

2005 Began brewing Bass draught at Albion Brewery

2007 Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries changed its name to Marstons plc. Acquired Eldridge Pope and Ringwood Brewery Ltd.

2008 Acquired Ryland Thompson Ltd



See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Companies House filing
  2. The Times, October 6, 1961
  3. The Times, October 5, 1962
  4. The Times, October 5, 1962
  • Marstons history [1]