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The York Herald - Feb 20th 1813
Assumed to be this brewery because it is an Ale & Porter brewery. This advert was before the battle of Waterloo in 1815, after which the brewery was to be later named. (see Waterloo brewery ad below)
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OS Map of 1927 showing two breweries in Chapmangate.
The Waterloo Brewery is highlighted. |
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A flaggon of the earlier Waterloo Brewery - Thanks to Steve Elliot |
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Pocklington and Howdenshire Weekly News
5th Oct 1885 |
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The York Herald - Sep 20th 1879 |
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The York Herald - Oct 12th 1880 |
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The York Herald - Nov 5th 1881
(Thomas Walker & Sons were auctioneers,valuers and estate agents in York est. in 1830)
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It looks like the owners of the brewery
had an interest in the Waterloo Hotel
The York Herald - Jan 7th 1880
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The York Herald - Aug 2nd 1884 |
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The York Herald - Jun 24th 1885 |
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From an early Pocklington town guide |
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A Brewery Advertisement taken from an old Pocklington Guide |
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York & District Clubs Brewery Ltd., Pocklington
Bottle owned by Steve Elliot |
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The photo above is from a Brewery Advertisement
taken from an old Pocklington Guide. First on left sat down is Tom Robinson who was a brewery waggon driver.
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Entrance to the brewery was through the metal gates here and the house would be the 31 Chapmangate where Frederick Andrews and later Mr Muirhead lived |
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| Owners and Tenants of the Brewery |
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| 1791 Universal |
Bowser William, Brewer |
| 1808 Beverley Archives |
DDPY/75/4
Title Probate of will of Thomas Staveley of Pocklington common brewer
Date 1 Oct 1808
Description Executrix and sole beneficiary: wife Ann Staveley
Property: lands at Pocklington and Melbourne
Witnesses: James Powell senior, John Powell junior, William Sympson
Will dated 4 Mar 1791
Probate 1 Oct 1808 |
| 1810 Beverley Archives |
DDPY/19/218
Reference to John Robson common brewer |
| 1813 York Herald |
John Robson (See above ad) |
| 1823 Baines |
Staveley Mrs. Ann, Chapmangate |
| 1831 William Whites |
None |
| 1834 Pigots |
Walker Hubert, Chapman gate |
| 1840 William White |
Walker Rt. (and porter merchant) Chapgt |
| 1844 Williams |
Walker, Rt. (and porter merchant), Chapmangate
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| 1858 Kellys Directory |
None |
| 1879 PO Directory |
Pocklington Thornton, brewer, maltster, wine & spirit & hop & corn mer. Waterloo brewery; & 11 Tanner row,York |
| 1884/5 York Herald advert |
Young Co. Adverts (see above) |
| 1889 Kelly's Directory |
Young & Co. brewers, Chapmangate |
| 1892 Bulmers Directory |
Young & Co., Chapmangate |
| 1897 Kelly's Directory |
Young & Co. brewers & wine & spirit mers. Chapmangate |
| 1901 Ref. Don Parry* |
R.R. Young of Pocklington sold it's 4 tied houses to John Smith's of Tadcaster |
| 1905 Kelly's Directory |
Young & Co. brewers & wine & spirit mers. Chapmangate |
| 1921 Ref. Don Parry* |
The business was acquired by the Tadcaster Tower Brewery Co. in 1921 with 8 tied houses. which were conveyed to Tower Brewery by Ronald Middlebrook Cattle, brewer
and executor to Henry Ward Cattle,deceased.The brewery was described as a
three quarter plant with extensive storage cellars,25 quarter malt kiln,spiit
& bottling stores,stabling and coach house plus a bay windowed dwelling house
fronting the main street, all the area covering 1647 sq.yards. The public houses
were- Royal Oak, George Street, Horse Shoes, Market Street, Cross keys, Market
Street, Oddfellows Arms, Union Street, Buck,Market Place, Crown at Shiptonthorpe,
Black Horse at Seaton Ross, Plough at Allerthorpe and the Fleece at Bishop
Wilton. |
| 1924 Ref. Don Parry* |
The Clubs Brewery took over the Brewery producing their "Loco Ales" |
| 1925 Kelly's Directory |
York & District Clubs Brewery Ltd. Brewers, Chapmangage, T N Pocklington 22 |
| 1925 Kelly's Directory |
Middlebrough John & Sons, maltsters, Chapmangate |
| 1929 Kelly's Directory |
York & District Clubs Brewery Ltd. brewers, Chapmangate. T N Pocklington 22
Andrews Frederick, 31 Chapmangate
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| 1929 Kelly's Directory |
Middlebrough John & Sons, maltsters, Chapmangate |
| 1933 Kelly's Directory |
York & District Clubs Brewery Ltd. brewers, Chapmangate. T N Pocklington 22
Andrews Frederick, 31 Chapmangate
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| 1933 Ref. Don Parry* |
The brewery moved their business to a newly erected new model brewery at Huntington, York |
| 1933-34 Ref. Don Parry* |
The brewery in Pocklington was then occupied for a brief period by Mr Muirhead trading as 'The Loco brewery Company'. |
| 1934 Ref. Don Parry* |
Brewing ceased in late 1934 |
| 1937 Kellys Directory |
Muirhead James A. 31 Chapmangate |
| 1937 Hull Daily Mail |
Dec 31st - 2 Copper-lined Hooped Vats, 400, 300 galls. - Brewery, Pocklington [were advertised for sale] |
| 1963 Ref. Don Parry* |
The Old Brewery was demolished. |
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| * With thanks to Don Parry (brewery author) for the information. |
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| If you wish to add to the story of the Brewery, or correct any of the above information, then please contact me. |
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