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The History of the Welcome Brewery, Oldham


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author: Susan Hyde
pages: 32
size: A4
language: English
brewery: Welcome Bry., Oldham
product ref: 1147


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An interesting history of a small family brewery in the Manchester area from its founding in 1898, its acquisitionby C F Hyde in 1912 to its closure in 1959.
This booklet, written by the granddaughter of C F Hyde (whose diaries provided the main source of material) provides a good insight into the trials and tribulations of establishing, running and finally closing a brewery. Well illustrated by b & w photos of the brewery, staff , pubs (incl. floor plans) and labels.

 

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