Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
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Founded | 1842 |
Founder(s) | Thomas Dixon Ridley |
Defunct | 2005 |
Products | Beer |
Owner(s) | Greene King |
Ridley's Brewery is a defunct brewing company. It was founded in 1842, and was located in Hartford End, Essex. In August 2002 the company bought out the Tolly Cobbold brewery. Then, in 2005 Ridley's was bought by Greene King and dismantled. The executive chairman of Greene King is Nicholas Ridley, the great-great-grandson of Thomas Dixon Ridley, the founder of Ridley's.