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Brasserie de la Presse

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==History==

Brasserie de la Presse was founded in 1880, built in Uccle at Dekenijstraat 58, next to the town school. Also known as Brasserie Dits, Geuze and Kriek were it's specialties.
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The brewery advertised it's Gueuze with the following slogan: "Ne pas se laisser faire ... c'est la exiger GEUZE Robert DITS".
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Between the two world wars, the brewery was run by the widow Dits and her son Robert. (Annuaire du Commerce, 1914, 1935-40, and 1970-71). Until about 1965, Robert Dits continued running the brewery. Thereafter, the building was used as a beer warehouse. It was later used as a warehouse for dairy products and ice, named "Motta Belge".

==References==
Bier en Brouwerijen te Brussel, Patricia Quintens, 1996, p. 219.

CULOT, M. et al., Inventaire visuel de l'architecture industrielle á Bruxelles, 18 dln., Brussels, Archives d'Architecture Moderne, 1980-1982, Vol. Uccle fiche 10.

Annuaire du Commerce, J 914-1935 / 40-1970 / 71.
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