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Watney Combe Reid & Co.


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  • Variants

    • Watney Mann (Firm). Watney Combe Reid & Co.
    • Watney Mann & Truman Holdings (Firm). Watney Combe Reid & Co.

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    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: (naf) Mann, Crossman & Paulin Ltd.

    • Descriptor

        Business enterprises

    • Associated Locale

        Great Britain

    • Associated Language

        English

    • Field of Activity

      Brewing industry

      (lcsh) Breweries--Management

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      • Sources

        • found: The story of Watneys, 1949:t.p. (Watney Combe Reid & Co. Limited) p.13-19 (three brewery firms amalgamated in 1898; Watney & Co., Stag Brewery, Pimlico, formerly Elliot & Co, known by 1837 [or 1849?] as Elliot, Watney & Co; Combe & Co., Castle Street, Long Acre, formerly, until the middle of the nineteenth century, Combe, Delafield & Co.; Reid & Co., the Griffin Brewery, Clerkenwell Road, formerly Meux Reid & Co. until 1809, styled Reid's Brewery Co., Limited in 1888)
        • found: Wikipedia, viewed 20 Dec. 2017:under James Watney (in 1837, James Watney (1800-1884) became a partner in the Stag brewery with John Lettsom Elliot and Charles Lambert, as did his sons James and Norman in 1856; the firm became known as James Watney & Co. when Elliot retired in 1858; in 1885, became a private limited company, Watney & Co Ltd; in 1898, acquired Messrs. Combe Delafield and Co. and Messrs. Reid and Co., and was thereafter known as Messrs. Watney Combe & Reid)
        • found: Brewery History website, viewed 20 Dec. 2017(Watney, Combe, Reid & Co. Ltd, Stag Brewery, Pimlico, London SW1; merged with Mann, Crossman & Paulin Ltd. in 1958 to form Watney Mann Ltd.; the Stag Brewery was closed on 23rd April 1959 and brewing was concentrated at Mann's Albion Brewery and Mortlake)
        • found: Watney Mann Limited. Report of the directors and statement of accounts 1960:p.14 (principal subsidiary companies of Watney Mann Limited: Mann, Crossman & Paulin, Limited; Watney Combe Reid & Co. Limited; [and others])
        • found: Watney Mann & Truman Holdings PLC. Annual report 1985:p.16 (principal subsidiary companies of Watney Mann & Truman Holdings plc: Watney Combe Reid & Co. Limited; Truman Limited; [and others])
        • found: Companies House Beta website, viewed 20 Dec. 2017(Watney Combe Reid & Co., Limited incorporated on 29 June 1898 under Company number 00057987; re-registered on 31 March 1958 [Company number not found]; then re-registered under Company number 00071565 on 20 September 1982; name changed to Watney Combe Reid & Truman Limited on 31 March 1986, then to Watney Truman Limited on 15 March 1988)

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      • Change Notes

        • 2017-12-20: new
        • 2017-12-22: revised

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