tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post116162704820847320..comments2024-03-27T07:07:58.579+00:00Comments on Photographs Of Newcastle: Scottish And Newcastle BreweriesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-43346373687054647022013-08-01T20:06:47.753+01:002013-08-01T20:06:47.753+01:00I worked for S&N as my dad did for 19 years, g...I worked for S&N as my dad did for 19 years, great firm breaks my heart it's gone .. super photos I used to take admin work underground in the mash tons room, so interesting I loved it .. happy happy days :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883996261682611044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-36738458134884770192011-06-24T21:32:15.991+01:002011-06-24T21:32:15.991+01:00Can anyone give imformation on the Joller Millor P...Can anyone give imformation on the Joller Millor Pub Low Fell.It was my local since 1969 and is greatly missed, I used it every night.A Mitchelsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-79980863985735636652010-11-24T21:16:05.634+00:002010-11-24T21:16:05.634+00:00The smell you guys refer to was when we were malti...The smell you guys refer to was when we were malting...a bit like warm milk on weetabix.<br /><br />It would drift for miles on a cold day. <br /><br />Lovely!Jontynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-38696561303244005092009-10-22T01:14:05.497+01:002009-10-22T01:14:05.497+01:00I'm sorry but I can't help you there. Mayb...I'm sorry but I can't help you there. Maybe one of the readers can.Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-49609507398973194412009-10-21T23:25:45.967+01:002009-10-21T23:25:45.967+01:00Hi there, I'm writing a dissertation on the ad...Hi there, I'm writing a dissertation on the adaptability of post-war office buildings in Newcastle and have chosen the Scottish and Newcastle office block as one of my case studies, which is going to be converted into a hotel. I've got plenty of external photos but I haven't been able to get hold of an internal shots of the office building, don't suppose anyone on here has any do they? Would be great of you did!toon1927https://www.blogger.com/profile/03574799885345192685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-37496910745835245042009-10-19T07:22:37.592+01:002009-10-19T07:22:37.592+01:00No problem, mate.
That smell you were on about, ye...No problem, mate.<br />That smell you were on about, yeast, I think, went hand in hand with standing on the Gallowgate for me too. <br />I started going in the late 70's and the smell was almost as enjoyable as the football itself. Actually the smell was probably more entertaining at that time! :)Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-61094452795171738182009-10-18T22:53:22.756+01:002009-10-18T22:53:22.756+01:00Memories of the Brewery opening the vents to let t...Memories of the Brewery opening the vents to let the smell out which then drifted over St James's Park whilst I stood in the Gallowgate! A shame another piece of heritage has gone but thanks for all the pictures here which make this exiled geordie smile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-89314525312964242042008-06-23T19:44:00.000+01:002008-06-23T19:44:00.000+01:00You know your facts, Jonty. It's all news to me.An...You know your facts, Jonty. It's all news to me.<BR/>And yeh your right about Pitt Street! :)Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-12080854790635847062008-06-23T19:29:00.000+01:002008-06-23T19:29:00.000+01:00The end of an era. S&N Directors & Newcastle City ...The end of an era. S&N Directors & Newcastle City Council should be ashamed of themselves.... the Old bottling hall was a partially listed building & the roof was the largest supporting multi domed/curved roof in the world. HEATHENS!!!! They also forgot to blow up Pitt Street flats... that's an opportunity missed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-7297623008344408922008-06-12T17:45:00.000+01:002008-06-12T17:45:00.000+01:00The Dunston site does not allow visitors to do a B...The Dunston site does not allow visitors to do a Brewery Tour & to be honest there's not a lot to see. There is a function centre adjacent to the Brewery (the Lancastrian Suite)it however is ran by a 3rd party Company & has no NBL memorabilia.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-29660922908446108282008-06-09T19:36:00.000+01:002008-06-09T19:36:00.000+01:00The old visitor centre is the only building that i...The old visitor centre is the only building that is being kept but I'm not sure for what purpose. I will try and find out though.<BR/><BR/>It looks kind of lonely standing there all on its own now. <BR/><BR/>They have just started demolishing the building that backed on to Barrack road and then that is the demolition over. I'll get some more pics up soon.Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-4359371835121417972008-06-09T19:30:00.000+01:002008-06-09T19:30:00.000+01:00Well what a disappointment!! I was just looking u...Well what a disappointment!! I was just looking up about the brewery as we're heading back into the country with some American friends who love the brew and we thought it would be a good idea to have a tour as I can remember going round there years ago. Looks like we won't get to see (or taste) anything. Would you know of the new site has a vistors centre?<BR/>Cheers MarianAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-77376910235131323632008-06-04T08:10:00.000+01:002008-06-04T08:10:00.000+01:00Aye, we can only hope. There must have been a hell...Aye, we can only hope. <BR/>There must have been a hell of a lot of people what worked there through the years as this page gets lots of hits from search engines and its in the top 5 most viewed pages on this site.Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-26134348725177752542008-05-27T07:38:00.000+01:002008-05-27T07:38:00.000+01:00I worked there from 1992 'til it closed & I was ho...I worked there from 1992 'til it closed & I was honestly the best job I've ever had. I was great fun to work with most of the people & there's still regular get togethers. It's a travesty that S&N were allowed to close the site...<BR/>I hope the new projects that are gonna be built aren't an eyesore...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-28914592010942446762008-04-29T10:00:00.000+01:002008-04-29T10:00:00.000+01:00Thanks. I do have a couple more to go up. I'll try...Thanks. I do have a couple more to go up. I'll try and get them done soon.<BR/><BR/>There is now almost nothing left of the breweries except the old visitor centre.Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-779511895949448772008-04-29T08:24:00.000+01:002008-04-29T08:24:00.000+01:00really interesting these photos! - a shame its gon...really interesting these photos! - a shame its gone!!<BR/><BR/>Any more to go up?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-13340255430319669852008-04-03T21:22:00.000+01:002008-04-03T21:22:00.000+01:00Thanks. :) My uncle was a drayman there for around...Thanks. :) My uncle was a drayman there for around 30 years or so.<BR/><BR/>I've got a few more photos to go up on this page. I'll try and get them up this weekend.Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-41848556047577036752008-04-03T14:42:00.000+01:002008-04-03T14:42:00.000+01:00Great stuff my friend.I used to work there and it'...Great stuff my friend.<BR/><BR/>I used to work there and it's great to see those shots.<BR/><BR/>I'll be passing your link onto a few of the lads for prosperity sake.<BR/><BR/>Thank YouEplaygaming or Alex to my friendshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15057981672213599080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-55056723725307161712007-08-24T21:34:00.000+01:002007-08-24T21:34:00.000+01:00I see most of your insider pics are from the old a...I see most of your insider pics are from the old abandoned part of the brewery, this had'nt been used for quite some time hence it looks very grubby in there...used to be quite eery on a nightshift if you wandered around that part.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-14651583720502218312007-08-22T08:11:00.000+01:002007-08-22T08:11:00.000+01:00looking forward to seeing the new S&N pics and the...looking forward to seeing the new S&N pics and the insider ones!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-89246673584821039252007-08-19T21:26:00.000+01:002007-08-19T21:26:00.000+01:00I've got another handful of recent photos to go up...I've got another handful of recent photos to go up soon and also a link to a page containing photos taken inside recently. I'll try and get it sorted tomorrow or sometime soon.Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-32392795225126485652007-08-19T21:11:00.000+01:002007-08-19T21:11:00.000+01:00it was bottled at Dunston for a while...but it was...it was bottled at Dunston for a while...but it was only ever going to be temporary there.<BR/>Would love to see more picsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-50229544847143822642007-08-09T02:07:00.000+01:002007-08-09T02:07:00.000+01:00I was up there again today and took a few more pho...I was up there again today and took a few more photos. The demolition is really starting to crack on now.<BR/>I'll stick some more pics up at the weekend when I empty my camera.<BR/><BR/>I thought 'The Dog' was bottled in Dunston these days but then I suppose once you cross the Tyne it might as well be bottled in deepest Africa as Dunston or Yorkshire. :)Newcastle Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15203742535546317042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-39816759429875287302007-08-07T10:05:00.000+01:002007-08-07T10:05:00.000+01:00sad pictures indeed...I worked there for 4 years b...sad pictures indeed...I worked there for 4 years before closeure, used to work in brewery then the keg plant then the new bottling hall.<BR/>It was a good place.<BR/><BR/>Brown ale will NEVER be the same again...it's bottled in yorkshire now at the John Smiths plant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19670640.post-15244229437253978012007-05-16T13:27:00.000+01:002007-05-16T13:27:00.000+01:00Any plans to photograph the demolition of the brew...Any plans to photograph the demolition of the brewery?>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com