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Entry Type	Corporate
Corporate Name	Whitbread plc
Place	London
Epithet	brewers and hoteliers
Dates	1742-
History	Found 1742 by Samuel Whitbread, in partnership with Godfrey and Thomas Shewell. By the 1780s it had become the largest brewery company in the world, and in 1799 adopted the name Whitbread & Co Ltd.
Authorised Form of Name	London; Whitbread plc; 1742-; brewers and hoteliers

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