Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery
Whitechapel Road, London, England, United Kingdom · Est. 1808
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Why this matters
UK Pass 147. Albion Brewery built in 1808. Mann controlled the business by the 1820s; Crossman and Paulin joined in 1846. Merged with Watney Combe Reid in 1958; brewery closed in 1979. Parts of the complex remain.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Albion Brewery built in 1808. Mann controlled the business by the 1820s; Crossman and Paulin joined in 1846. Merged with Watney Combe Reid in 1958; brewery closed in 1979. Parts of the complex remain.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-21Reviewed 2026-08-21
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery
- Who owns Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery?
- Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Whitechapel Road, London, England, United Kingdom.
- Is Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery independent?
- Yes. Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery 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 Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery still open?
- No. Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery has closed. UK Pass 147. Albion Brewery built in 1808. Mann controlled the business by the 1820s; Crossman and Paulin joined in 1846. Merged with Watney Combe Reid in 1958; brewery closed in 1979. Parts of the complex remain.
- When was Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery founded?
- Mann, Crossman & Paulin - Albion Brewery was founded in 1808 in Whitechapel Road, London, England, United Kingdom.
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