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London breweries 1991

No openings, no closures, net change 0.

By the end of 1991, there were 17 commercial breweries operating in London, including 12 brewpubs. 13 were part of national groups (N), two part of multinationals (M). These breweries were:

  1. Anheuser-Busch UK (Stag, Anheuser-Busch, leased from Scottish & Newcastle M) SW14, Richmond upon Thames
  2. Duke of Norfolk (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) W11, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
  3. Falcon and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) E9, Hackney, brewpub
  4. Ferret and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) SW10, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
  5. Flamingo Brewery (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) KT2, Kingston upon Thames, brewpub
  6. Flounder and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) N7, Islington, brewpub
  7. Fox and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) SE13, Lewisham, brewpub
  8. Frog and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) W11, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
  9. Fuller, Smith & Turner W4, Hounslow
  10. Goose and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) SE1, Southwark, brewpub
  11. Greyhound (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) SW16, Lambeth, brewpub
  12. Guinness Park Royal (Guinness M) NW10, Ealing
  13. Ind Coope ( Lyons N) RM1, Havering
  14. Orange (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) SW1, Westminster, brewpub
  15. Phoenix and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Lyons N) SE5, Southwark, brewpub
  16. Yorkshire Grey (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) WC1, Camden, brewpub
  17. Young & Co’s Brewery SW18, Wandsworth

Other changes

  • Firkin Brewery and all its pubs sold by Stakis Leisure to Lyons (Ind Coope).
  • Grand Metropolitan completes sale of Watney breweries and brands. Clifton Inns and Stag brewery acquired by Scottish & Newcastle, who lease the Stag to Anheuser-Busch UK.

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

⇦ 1990 | London breweries year by year | 1992 ⇨

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