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Mares's unexpected death at the age of 45 in 1864 placed Percy Neame, at the age of 28, as the stronger partner with Henry Shepherd, and with the challenge left to him in Mares's successful expansion programme he brought the Faversham Brewery well into the Neame family's dominion. Jonathan Neame is the fifth generation of his family to run the ...
Description: A large pub overlooking Smithfield Market. (View of interior.Address: 9-10 West Smithfield.Former Name(s): The Rutland; The Rutland Arms.Owner: Shepherd Neame ().
1708 Richard Marsh, traditionally regarded as the founder of Shepherd Neame Brewery [1] 1710 Thomas Gibbs; 1712 Isaac Terry; 1713 Michael Jones; 1715 Thomas Gibbs; 1716 John Seere; 1719 John Bateman; 1723 Isaac Jones (son of Mayor Michael Jones) 1724 John Bateman (died in office on 2 June 1725) 1726 John Seere; 1732 John Watson; 1735 Isaac ...
The Shepherd Neame Brewery was officially founded in 1698, though brewing activities in Faversham pre-date this. The brewery claims to be the oldest in Britain and continues to be family-owned. [42] The Rigden brewery was founded in the early 18th century by Edward Rigden.
The parish also has two pubs, Albion Tavern (Shepherd Neame) [10] and Brents Tavern. [11] It also has the popular Davington Primary School. Also included within the parish is the Faversham Angling Club Lakes and nearby Oare Gunpowder Works (now a country park).
Philip Neame was the nephew of a founding father of the Kent-based Shepherd Neame brewing dynasty, the oldest in Kent. General Sir Richard Nugent O'Connor KT, GCB, DSO & Bar, MC, ADC (1889–1981) O'Connor was born in India, sent to England attending Wellington School, Somerset , and later the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
There is a large green, and a Shepherd Neame public house, the Buck's Head. The village is in the ecclesiastical parish of St Peter and St Paul, Seal , the parish extends southward and is bounded by Bitchet Green Road at Fawke Common.
T&R Theakston is a British brewery in Masham, North Yorkshire and the sixteenth largest brewer in the United Kingdom by market share. It is the second largest under family ownership, after Shepherd Neame, [citation needed] and is known for its Old Peculier beer.