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- 1837-1934 (Creation)
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0.01 linear metres
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Following a dispute between the partners of Reid, Meux and Co., of the Griffin Brewery, Sir Henry Meux left the concern in 1807 and acquired the Horseshoe Brewery in Tottenham Court Road, WC1, trading as Henry Meux and Co.
Meux's Brewery Co Ltd was registered in 1888. In 1921 brewery was transferred to the Nine Elms Brewery in Wandsworth, which was subsequently renamed the Horseshoe Brewery. In 1956 the company merged with Friary, Holroyd and Healy's Breweries Ltd to form Friary Meux Limited. Production finally ceased at the Nine Elms Brewery in 1964.
Friary Meux Ltd was acquired by Allied Breweries Ltd in 1964.
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GB 0074 ACC/1617 1837-1934 Collection 0.01 linear metres Friary Meux Ltd , brewers
Following a dispute between the partners of Reid, Meux and Co., of the Griffin Brewery, Sir Henry Meux left the concern in 1807 and acquired the Horseshoe Brewery in Tottenham Court Road, WC1, trading as Henry Meux and Co.
Meux's Brewery Co Ltd was registered in 1888. In 1921 brewery was transferred to the Nine Elms Brewery in Wandsworth, which was subsequently renamed the Horseshoe Brewery. In 1956 the company merged with Friary, Holroyd and Healy's Breweries Ltd to form Friary Meux Limited. Production finally ceased at the Nine Elms Brewery in 1964.
Friary Meux Ltd was acquired by Allied Breweries Ltd in 1964.
Received in 1981.
Records of Friary Meux Limited comprising deeds and other legal documents relating to public houses owned by the company, 1837-1934, including premises in Sunbury and Twickenham.
Arranged by property, then chronological.
Available for general access.
Copyright rests with the City of London.
English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
For more records relating to Allied Breweries, see LMA/4433, LMA/4434 and LMA/4435. For records of Ind Coope see ACC/2953, and for Meux and Co see ACC/1714.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. July to October 2009 Company archives Property Law Legal documents People People by occupation Personnel Food industry personnel Brewers Breweries Deeds Architecture Buildings Commercial buildings Public houses Information sources Documents Business records Friary , Holroyd and Healy's Breweries Ltd Meux's Brewery Co Ltd Friary Meux Ltd , brewers Twickenham Middlesex Richmond upon Thames London England UK Western Europe Europe Sunbury Surrey
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Received in 1981.
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Records of Friary Meux Limited comprising deeds and other legal documents relating to public houses owned by the company, 1837-1934, including premises in Sunbury and Twickenham.
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Arranged by property, then chronological.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright rests with the City of London.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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For more records relating to Allied Breweries, see LMA/4433, LMA/4434 and LMA/4435. For records of Ind Coope see ACC/2953, and for Meux and Co see ACC/1714.
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English