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London breweries 1982

2 openings, 2 closures, net change 0.

By the end of 1982, there were 17 commercial breweries operating in London, including six brewpubs. 3 were part of national groups (N), one part of a multinational (M). These breweries were:

  1. Burkes’s Brewery (Lion) CR0, Croydon, brewpub
  2. Chudley & Co W9, Westminster
  3. Fox and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery) SE13, Lewisham, brewpub
  4. Frog and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery) W11, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
  5. Fuller, Smith & Turner W4, Hounslow
  6. Godson Freeman & Wilmot E3, Tower Hamlets
  7. Goose and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery) SE1, Southwark, brewpub
  8. Guinness Park Royal (Guinness M) NW10, Ealing
  9. Ind Coope ( Lyons N) RM1, Havering
  10. Market Brewery (Market Porter, Beach’s Ales) SE1, Southwark, brewpub
  11. Pitfield Brewery N1, Hackney NEW!
  12. Tower Brewery SE1, Southwark
  13. Truman Hanbury & Buxton ( Mann Truman / Grand Metropolitan N) E1, Tower Hamlets
  14. Union Brewery (B&W) UB3, Hillingdon NEW!
  15. Watney Mann Truman (Grand Metropolitan N) SW14, Richmond upon Thames
  16. Windsor Castle N2, Barnet, brewpub
  17. Young & Co’s Brewery SW18, Wandsworth

Closed this year

  • Iron Bridge Tavern (Roger Booth Brewpubs) E14, Tower Hamlets, brewpub, replaced by Union.
  • King of Beasts (Roger Booth Brewpubs) N1, Islington, brewpub, replaced by Union.

For definitions of a London brewery, see the current London breweries page.

⇦ 1981 | London breweries year by year | 1983 ⇨

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