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This 1914 photo shows five delivery men and the Garret steam engine used by Soames & Co. Brewery for deliveries! ...
Comment from Facebook- i used to deliver meat to houses in the mid sixties the carrier bike was very heavy one gear and rod brakes what never worked once a week i had to deliver meat to a few houses o ...
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Were your family Trades people? Why not look them up in the attached Trade Directories an extract from the University of Leicester collection covering 1828 to 1919
Pigots 1828
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Hi a gentleman has found some Lockwoods Cola Cans. He is asking can we help with more information? The Can says it’s produced in Long Sutton does any one remember? He is al ...
Can anybody help is this the rear of Bugg's Brewery on Cowbit Road ?This is a carte de visite from about 1870 by W.Fletcher, New Road.
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MERVIN Roberts thought readers might like to see this link to Spalding's past. Mervin, who says he loves to see old pictures of the area, recalls the photograph was taken by Harry Dunford. Of Holbeac ...
These are paper for sale on eBay. England's Duplicitous Liquor Trade Exposed In an Archive of Manuscript Letters As a Lincolnshire Spirits Merchant and Brewer [Possible Smuggler]
This is an interesting addition to our collection. The map shows the British Sugar Factory in Spalding and it's surrounds. I think this will stir lots of memories so looking forward to lots of comment ...
The Ice House in Ayscoughfee Gardens
Ice houses or icehouses are buildings used to store ice throughout the year, commonly used prior to the inve ...
This is an avert for the aerated waters of Lee & Green Ltd who had a factory in Albion Street, Spalding. It shows the layout of the factory which gives a feel as to just how vast it was. The brew ...
Mr Jennings the milkman on his daily round. He used a pony and trap to deliver milk from a churn. He came to the front door with either pint or half pint measure and measured what was required to fill ...
This article was published in "Brewery History - The Brewery History Society - Spring 2014"
The article gives the history of the brewery and a few photographs.
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