Tyne and Wear HER(11083): Croft Street Brewery (Stag Brewery) - Details
11083
Newcastle
Croft Street Brewery (Stag Brewery)
Newcastle
NZ26SE
Industrial
Food and Drink Industry Site
Brewery
POST MEDIEVAL
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Documentary Evidence
John Lumsden & Co. began their brewing business at this brewery, which stood near to the 'Lying-in Hospital' (HER 5973). William Miller, a porter merchant, began brewing at the 'Stag Brewery' in Croft Street around 1850. By the early 1860s he also had porter vaults in Pilgrim Street and a spirit store in Hardcastle Court. He retired around 1867.
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Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 41