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London breweries 1993

4 revivals or opening, 2 closures, net change +2.

By the end of 1993, there were 20 commercial breweries operating in London, including 15 brewpubs. 15 were part of national groups (N), 2 part of multinationals (M). These breweries were:

  1. Anheuser-Busch UK (Stag, Anheuser-Busch, leased from Scottish & Newcastle M) SW14, Richmond upon Thames
  2. Bishop’s Brewery SE1, Southwark (formerly Market Brewery) REVIVED!
  3. Falcon and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) E9, Hackney, brewpub
  4. Ferret and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) SW10, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
  5. Fiddler and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) CR0, Croydon, brewpub NEW!
  6. Flamingo Brewery (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) KT2, Kingston upon Thames, brewpub
  7. Flounder and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) N7, Islington, brewpub
  8. Flyman and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) WC2, Camden, brewpub NEW!
  9. Fox and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) SE13, Lewisham, brewpub
  10. Friar and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) NW1, Camden, brewpub
  11. Friesian and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) SW4, Lambeth, brewpub NEW!
  12. Frog and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) W11, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
  13. Fuller, Smith & Turner W4, Hounslow
  14. Goose and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) SE1, Southwark, brewpub
  15. Greyhound (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) SW16, Lambeth, brewpub
  16. Guinness Park Royal (Guinness M) NW10,
  17. Orange (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) SW1, Westminster, brewpub
  18. Phoenix and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Lyons N) SE5, Southwark, brewpub
  19. Yorkshire Grey (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) WC1, Camden, brewpub
  20. Young & Co’s Brewery SW18, Wandsworth

Closed this year

  • Duke of Norfolk (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) W11, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub.
  • Ind Coope (Carlsberg-Tetley M) RM1, Havering, production reallocated to Carlsberg-Tetley breweries outside London.

Other changes

  • Market Brewery is revived on an adjacent site under new ownership as Bishop’s Brewery.

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

⇦ 1992 | London breweries year by year | 1994 ⇨

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