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London breweries 1982

2 openings, 2 closures, net change 0.

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