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ASHTON GATE


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2305/74

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: ASHTON GATE

Date(s): 1866-1932

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.05 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Ashton Gate Brewery Co Ltd
Hardwick and Co Ltd | brewers

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The company was established in 1866 as Ashton Gate Brewery Company Limited. In 1868 the name was changed to Hardwick and Company Limited; but in 1883 the name was changed back to Ashton Gate Brewery Company Limited. Amalgamated in 1931 with Bristol Brewery Georges after severe loss in trade, especially in South Wales, and heavier taxation. In voluntary liquidation 1932.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Ashton Gate Brewery Company Limited, comprising general meeting minute book.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One volume.

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:

Another minute book has been deposited in Bristol Record Office.

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: November 2009 to February 2010


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Breweries | Commercial buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Brewers | Food industry personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Brewing industry | Food industry | Manufacturing industry | Industry
Corporate minutes | Business records | Documents | Information sources
Company archives

Personal names

Corporate names
Ashton Gate Brewery Co Ltd
Hardwick and Co Ltd | brewers

Places
Bedminster | Bristol | Avon | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe