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London breweries 1980

3 openings, no closures, net change +3.

By the end of 1980, there were 12 commercial operating in London, including three brewpubs. 4 were part of national groups (N), one part of a multinational (M). These were:

  1. Courage Brewery N SE1,
  2. Fox and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery) SE13, Lewisham, brewpub NEW!
  3. Fuller, Smith & Turner W4, Hounslow
  4. Godson Freeman & Wilmot E3, Tower Hamlets
  5. Goose and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery) SE1, Southwark, brewpub
  6. Guinness Park Royal (Guinness M) NW10,
  7. Ind Coope (Allied Breweries N) RM1, Havering
  8. Iron Bridge Tavern (Roger Booth Brewpubs) E14, Tower Hamlets, brewpub NEW!
  9. Simon’s Tower Bridge Brewery SE1, Southwark NEW!
  10. Truman Hanbury & Buxton (Watney Mann Truman / Grand Metropolitan N) E1, Tower Hamlets
  11. Watney Mann Truman (Grand Metropolitan N) SW14, Richmond upon Thames
  12. Young & Co’s Brewery SW18, Wandsworth

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

⇦ 1979 | London breweries year by year | 1981 ⇨

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