Major accessions to repositories in 1999 relating to Brewing

Local

Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Record Service

• Morris & Co (Ampthill) Ltd, brewers: inventory of public houses and other property 1828 (Z 1043)

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

• Fremlins Ltd, brewers, Maidstone: plans for licensed premises in Kent and Sussex 1895-1970 (U369)

Cornwall Record Office

• Worshipful Company of Meadmakers, Gulval: court book 1948-51 (AD 1254)

East Kent Archives Centre

• Cobb family, bankers and brewers, of Margate: records (2 vols, 1 box) 19th cent (U1453 (Uncat, Acc 1999/21))
• Henry Mackeson, brewer, of Hythe: letters received (12) 1803-36 (EK/U23)

Merseyside Record Office

• Walker Cain Ltd, brewers, Warrington: records incl minutes and accounts and personal corresp and legal papers of Charles Cain (Acc 1999/15)

Norfolk Record Office

• Arthur Edward Ward, maltster, Kings Lynn: contract notes 1924-44 (MC 1938)

Nottinghamshire Archives

• Home Brewery Co Ltd, Daybrook (Nottingham): share register and plans 20th cent (Acc 5640)

Portsmouth Museums and Records Service

• George Gale & Co Ltd, brewers, Horndean: records c1880-1990 (2524A)

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Records Office

• Masons Arms, Stratford-upon-Avon: spirit stock books 1871-1950 (DR 1005)

Sheffield Archives

• Eversheds, solicitors: deeds incl public houses in South Yorkshire 18th cent-19th cent (1999/030)
• Wards Brewery, Sheffield: records 19th-20th cent (1999/068, 069)

Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch

• Pauls Malt Ltd, brewers, Ipswich (addnl): minutes, accounts, production and staff records 1864-1997 (HC 461)

Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives

• Taylor, Walker & Co Ltd, brewers, London: account of the partnerships 1816-69 (TH/8870)

Tyne and Wear Archives Service

• Ridley Cutter & Frith, brewers, Newcastle upon Tyne: minutes and financial records 1923-39
• Vaux Brewery, Sunderland: records 19th-20th cent