Major accessions to repositories in 2023 relating to Brewing

Local

Derbyshire Record Office

• The Rawson Arms Inn, Ashford: valuation book of contents 1907 (DA/B/P/1/1)

Gloucestershire Archives

• Duni Farm, Minsterworth: farm and personal diaries, 1844-1866, with sales catalogues for sale of cider at Duni's Farm 1870-1874 1844-1874 (16547.3)

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for

• Ruddles Brewery Ltd, brewers, Rutland: notebooks of G Ruddle & GKF Ruddle relating to beer brewing and Langham Brewery Management Conference minute books 1895-1952 (DE10586)

Nottinghamshire Archives

• Edward Cowpe, (fl1776), maltster and farmer, of Dunsill Farm & later Mansfield Woodhouse: observation book with transcript (21st cent) 1776 (10369)
• James Hole and Co Castle Brewery, Newark on Trent: account book (1886-1894) and two copper printing blocks c1886-1915 (10476)

Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch

• Norfolk and Suffolk Brewers Association: minute book 1911-1966 (HD4313)
• Tollemache & Cobbold Breweries Ltd: additional records, including Tolly Cobbold Brewery accounts and licensed houses ledgers, and Star Brewery (Cambridge) Ltd summary of tenancies (indexed) c1850-1966 (HD4313)

National

British Library, Manuscript Collections

• Henry Bean Mackeson (fl1846-1856), brewer, co-owner of Mackeson's Brewery, of Hythe: diary and brewing memoranda 1846-1856 (Add MS 89668)

University

Warwick University: Modern Records Centre

• Campaign for Real Ale: administrative records and publications 1980s-2020s (1600)