Allied Breweries#Tetley Walker
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Allied Breweries was the result of a 1961 merger between Ind Coope (of Burton), Ansells (of Birmingham), and Tetley Walker (of Leeds).{{cite book | last = Whitaker | first = Allan | title = Brewers in Hertfordshire | publisher = Univ of Hertfordshire Press | date = March 2006 | url = http://perseus.herts.ac.uk/uhinfo/university-of-hertfordshire-press/hertfordshire-publications/forthcoming-from-hertfordshire-publications/brewers-in-hertfordshire.cfm | isbn = 978-0-9542189-7-3 | access-date = 2008-08-16 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071210123536/http://perseus.herts.ac.uk/uhinfo/university-of-hertfordshire-press/hertfordshire-publications/forthcoming-from-hertfordshire-publications/brewers-in-hertfordshire.cfm | archive-date = 2007-12-10 | url-status = dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.quaffale.org.uk/php/brewery/706 |title=Allied Breweries |publisher=Quaffale.org.uk |date=2001-12-18 |access-date=2010-07-07}}
In 1978, Allied Breweries merged with the food and catering group J. Lyons and Co to form Allied Lyons. The breweries business merged with Carlsberg in 1992 and became Carlsberg-Tetley, which is now part of Carlsberg Group, with Carlsberg-Tetley now known as Carlsberg UK.
History
=Ind Coope=
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Edward Ind acquired the Star Brewery in Romford, Essex from George Cardon in 1799.
Ind entered into partnership with Octavius Coope and George Coope in 1845 to form Ind Coope. A brewery was established in Burton-on-Trent in 1856.{{cite book |url= http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42817 |year=1978 |editor-last=Powell |editor-first=W.R. |publisher=British History Online |title=A History of the County of Essex: Volume 7 |series=Victoria County History |access-date=2010-07-07}}
Ind Coope merged with Samuel Allsopp & Sons in 1934.{{cite web |url=http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/wiki/Ind_Coope |title=Ind Coope |publisher=Grace's Gguide |date=2010-06-12 |access-date=2010-07-07}}
Ind Coope acquired Benskins Watford Brewery in 1957 and Taylor Walker and Friary Meux in 1959.
=Allied Breweries=
Ind Coope merged with Tetley Walker of Leeds and Ansells to form Allied Breweries in 1961.
In 1968, Allied made an agreed £108M bid for Showerings of Shepton Mallet, acquiring William Gaymer, Whiteway's, Britvic and John Harvey & Sons of Bristol.
In 1978, Allied Breweries merged with the food and catering group J. Lyons and Co to form Allied Lyons.[http://www.dunkinbrands.com/aboutus/history.html Corporate History of Dunkin' Brands] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130423151925/http://www.dunkinbrands.com/aboutus/history.html |date=April 23, 2013 }} from the Dunkin' Brands website[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6544797.stm Vanished UK drink is toast of Caribbean], an April 2007 article from the BBC website The breweries business was merged with Carlsberg in 1992 and became Carlsberg-Tetley, which is now part of Carlsberg Group, with Carlsberg-Tetley now known as Carlsberg UK.
Ind Coope Burton Brewery was sold by Carlsberg-Tetley to Bass in 1997. Through a series of take-overs and name changes, it is now owned by Molson Coors and operates as Burton North Brewery.
References
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External links
- [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=074-lma4433&cid=0#0 National Archives]
- [https://www.flickr.com/photos/55935853@N00/sets/72157613039748225/ Former Taylor Walker pubs - Flickr Set]
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