Lucas & Co. Ltd
Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom · Est. 1898
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Why this matters
UK Pass 147. Rushton's Brewery Ltd, Lion Brewery, Aston. Registered/founded as a limited brewery company in 1898 by the Rushton brewing family; tied estate about 100 pubs before Ansells acquisition in 1923. Exact predecessor start remains open.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Rushton's Brewery Ltd, Lion Brewery, Aston. Registered/founded as a limited brewery company in 1898 by the Rushton brewing family; tied estate about 100 pubs before Ansells acquisition in 1923. Exact predecessor start remains open.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
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Common questions about Lucas & Co. Ltd
- Who owns Lucas & Co. Ltd?
- Lucas & Co. Ltd is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom.
- Is Lucas & Co. Ltd independent?
- Yes. Lucas & Co. Ltd is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- Is Lucas & Co. Ltd still open?
- No. Lucas & Co. Ltd has closed. UK Pass 147. Rushton's Brewery Ltd, Lion Brewery, Aston. Registered/founded as a limited brewery company in 1898 by the Rushton brewing family; tied estate about 100 pubs before Ansells acquisition in 1923. Exact predecessor start remains open.
- When was Lucas & Co. Ltd founded?
- Lucas & Co. Ltd was founded in 1898 in Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom.
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