London breweries 1995

3 openings, 2 closures, net change +1.

By the end of 1995, there were 25 commercial breweries operating in London, including 18 brewpubs. 16 were part of national groups (N), 2 part of multinationals (M). These breweries were:

1. Anheuser-Busch UK (Stag, Anheuser-Busch, leased from Scottish Courage M) SW14, Richmond upon Thames
2. Bishop’s Brewery SE1, Southwark
3. Falcon and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) E9, Hackney, brewpub
4. Ferret and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) SW10, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
5. Fiddler and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) CR0, Croydon, brewpub
6. Flamingo Brewery (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) KT2, Kingston upon Thames, brewpub
7. Flicker and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) TW9, Richmond upon Thames, brewpub
8. Flounder and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) N7, Islington, brewpub
9. Flyman and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) WC2, Camden, brewpub
10. Fox and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) SE13, Lewisham, brewpub
11. Freedom Brewery SW6, Hammersmith & Fulham
12. Friar and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) NW1, Camden, brewpub
13. Friesian and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) SW4, Lambeth, brewpub
14. Fuller, Smith & Turner W4, Hounslow
15. Greyhound (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) SW16, Lambeth, brewpub
16. Guinness Park Royal (Guinness M) NW10, Ealing
17. Hedgehog and Hogshead Highbury (Bertie Belcher’s Brewery Co) N1, Islington, brewpub NEW!
18. Hedgehog and Hogshead Sutton (Bertie Belcher’s Brewery Co) SM1, Sutton, brewpub NEW!
19. Orange (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) SW1, Westminster, brewpub
20. Pharoah and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) SW6, Hammersmith & Fulham, brewpub
21. Phoenix and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) SE5, Southwark, brewpub
22. Photographer and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) W5, Ealing, brewpub NEW!
23. Pitfield Brewery N1, Hackney
24. Yorkshire Grey (Clifton Inns / Scottish & Newcastle N) WC1, Camden, brewpub
25. Young & Co’s Brewery SW18, Wandsworth

Closed this year

1. Frog and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) W11, Kensington & Chelsea, brewpub
2. Goose and Firkin (Bruce’s Brewery / Allied Domecq N) SE1, Southwark, brewpub

Other changes

• Anheuser-Busch UK‘s landlord Scottish & Newcastle merges with Courage to become Scottish Courage.

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

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