Archive record · Brewery
Wrexham Lager Beer Co. Ltd
Wrexham, Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1878
- Closed
- 2000
- Archive ID
- TB-00ZVMVPV
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Original Wrexham lager brewery. BHS dates the company lineage to 1878 as Wrexham Brewery Co., registered as Wrexham Lager Beer Co. In 1881; first-party history commemorates the lager venture from 1882. Acquired by Ind Coope in 1949; Wrexham production ceased in 2000 and the old brewery was demolished. Keep separate from the 2011 revival. Status as recorded: HISTORICAL.
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Beers
Light Lager
RetiredPale / Light Lager
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Common questions about Wrexham Lager Beer Co. Ltd
- Is Wrexham Lager Beer Co. Ltd still open?
- No. Wrexham Lager Beer Co. Ltd has closed (2000). Original Wrexham lager brewery. BHS dates the company lineage to 1878 as Wrexham Brewery Co., registered as Wrexham Lager Beer Co. In 1881; first-party history commemorates the lager venture from 1882. Acquired by Ind Coope in 1949; Wrexham production ceased in 2000 and the old brewery was demolished. Keep separate from the 2011 revival. Status as recorded: HISTORICAL.
- When was Wrexham Lager Beer Co. Ltd founded?
- Wrexham Lager Beer Co. Ltd was founded in 1878 in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom.
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