IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/71
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: OAKHILL BREWERY
Date(s): 1929-1963
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.05 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Oakhill Brewery Co Ltd
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Oakhill Brewery Company Limited, Ashwick, Somerset was established in 1767. By 1791 the brewery was owned by Jordan and Billingsley. In 1811 it was owned by W.P. Jillard and later by the Spencer family. Incorporated in 1889 as Oakhill Brewery Company Limited. It was taken over by Bristol United Breweries after a major fire in 1925 and with them taken over by Courage, Barclay and Simonds in 1961.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Oakhill Brewery Company Limited, comprising annual general meeting minute books and agendas.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Records arranged into one series: ACC/2305/001-003: Corporate Records.
Conditions governing access:
Restricted access: please see staff.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
Other records have been deposited in Bristol Record Office. For declarations of trust and share certificates, 1947-1962, see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, ACC/2305/26/065/23-30; for files in liquidation see ACC/2305/26/076-077; and for 1961 valuation of properties see Bristol Brewery Georges, ACC/2305/68/013.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: November 2009 to February 2010