Taylor Walker and Co: Difference between revisions

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1730 The brewery that became Taylor Walker & Co was founded in Stepney as Salmon and Hare, and later became Hare and Hartford.

1796 John Taylor acquired Hare's share, and the company took the name Taylor Walker in 1816 when Isaac Walker became a partner.

1823 The brewery moved to Fore Street, Limehouse

1889 Moved into the Barley Mow Brewery.

1959 Taylor Walker & Co was taken over by Ind Coope

The Barley Mow Brewery brewery was closed in 1960 and was taken down in the mid-sixties.

The Barley Mow pub in Limehouse was attached to the brewery, it is now called The Narrow and is owned by Gordon Ramsay Holdings.

1961 Formation of Allied Breweries.

Beer bearing the Taylor Walker name was brewed at the Burton plant of Allied Breweries until the mid 1990s.

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 Moved into the Barley Mow Brewery.
-Taylor Walker & Co merged with [[Ind Coope]] and [[Ansells]] to become [[Allied Breweries]].
+Taylor Walker & Co was taken over by [[Ind Coope]]
 The Barley Mow Brewery brewery was closed in 1960 and was taken down in the mid-sixties.
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 The Barley Mow pub in Limehouse was attached to the brewery, it is now called The Narrow and is owned by Gordon Ramsay Holdings.
-Allied Breweries merged with Carlsberg in 1992 and became Carlsberg-Tetley.
+Formation of [[Allied Breweries]].
-Beer bearing the '''Taylor Walker''' name was brewed at the Burton plant of Allied Breweries (Ind Coope's successor) until the mid 1990s.
+[[Allied Breweries]] merged with [[Carlsberg]] and became [[Carlsberg-Tetley]].
+Beer bearing the '''Taylor Walker''' name was brewed at the Burton plant of Allied Breweries until the mid 1990s.
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