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Nambarrie is the brand name of a tea company, founded in Belfast in 1860, and later based in Andover, Hampshire. Now owned by Twinings, Nambarrie Tea Co. Ltd. operates delivery depots in Mallusk, County Antrim and Glasgow, being the third biggest brand in Scotland.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Nambarrie is the brand name of a tea company, founded in Belfast in 1860, and later based in Andover, Hampshire. Now owned by Twinings, Nambarrie Tea Co. Ltd. operates delivery depots in Mallusk, County Antrim and Glasgow, being the third biggest brand in Scotland.2
Founded in 1860, the company began trading in York Street, Belfast, originally as 'Pratt and Montgomery'. During wartime bombing in 1941, the company's premises in Tomb Street, Belfast were completely destroyed, reportedly leaving only a horse drawn delivery van intact.
From Wikipedia’s article on Nambarrie, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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On 10 April 2008 Nambarrie announced plans to close its factory in Belfast. The factory is now closed and production currently takes place in England.
The signage at the Belfast Nambarrie factory is still attached, however the building is now disused and has since fallen into disrepair.
From Wikipedia’s article on Nambarrie, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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