Hoskins Brothers Ales was a brewery in Leicester, England, founded in 1895 by Jabez Penn on Beaumanor Road and known successively as T. Hoskins Ltd and Hoskins and Oldfield before taking the Hoskins Brothers name after Tom Hoskins became a partner in 1904. Restructured as Hoskins and Oldfield Brewery Limited in 1983, it closed in February 2000 when it was acquired by Archer's, which moved production to Swindon and itself ceased operating in 2009.
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The brewery was founded by Jabez Penn who built the brewery in Beaumanor Road in 1895
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Hoskins Brothers Ales was a small brewery based in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
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