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Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery
Bradford, England, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1853
- Closed
- 1916
- Archive ID
- TB-APD1BN66
- Last checked
- 2026-08-21
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
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Summary
Trafalgar Brewery buildings erected in 1853. Brewing at Bradford ceased in 1916 after sale to Midland Railway; production transferred to Hipperholme. Company later acquired by Leeds & Wakefield Breweries in 1935.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Trafalgar Brewery buildings erected in 1853. Brewing at Bradford ceased in 1916 after sale to Midland Railway; production transferred to Hipperholme. Company later acquired by Leeds & Wakefield Breweries in 1935.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21Claim last checked 2026-08-21
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Common questions about Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery
- Who owns Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery?
- Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Bradford, England, United Kingdom.
- Is Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery independent?
- Yes. Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar 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 Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery still open?
- No. Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery has closed (1916). Trafalgar Brewery buildings erected in 1853. Brewing at Bradford ceased in 1916 after sale to Midland Railway; production transferred to Hipperholme. Company later acquired by Leeds & Wakefield Breweries in 1935.
- When was Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery founded?
- Waller's Bradford Brewery Ltd - Trafalgar Brewery was founded in 1853 in Bradford, England, United Kingdom.
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