Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1958-1971 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
0.72 linear metres (extent of all 4 Blue Nile subfonds combined).
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Blue Nile Brewery, Khartoum, Sudan, was incorporated on the 24 December 1951 as Barclay Perkins and Company (Sudan) Limited. The name was changed to Blue Nile Brewery Limited in December 1954; production began in 1955. The Brewery made a beer called "Camel Brand" which was to be marketed throughout the Sudan region. The Brewery was nationalised by the Sudanese Revolutionary Council in 1970.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0074 ACC/2305/02-4 1958-1971 Collection 0.72 linear metres (extent of all 4 Blue Nile subfonds combined). Barclay Perkins and Co (Sudan) Ltd , brewers
Blue Nile Brewery Ltd
The Blue Nile Brewery, Khartoum, Sudan, was incorporated on the 24 December 1951 as Barclay Perkins and Company (Sudan) Limited. The name was changed to Blue Nile Brewery Limited in December 1954; production began in 1955. The Brewery made a beer called "Camel Brand" which was to be marketed throughout the Sudan region. The Brewery was nationalised by the Sudanese Revolutionary Council in 1970.
Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.
Staff records of Blue Nile Brewery Limited, including papers relating to appointments, trainees and head brewers; papers relating to salaries; papers relating to trade unions; and records relating to the Institute of Brewing.
The records of the Blue Nile Brewery are arranged in 4 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/02-1: Corporate Records;
ACC/2305/02-2: Financial Records;
ACC/2305/02-3: Sales and Production Records;
ACC/2305/02-4: Staff Records.
Restricted access: please see staff.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
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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. November 2009 to February 2010 Breweries Information sources Documents Business records Industry Manufacturing industry Food industry Brewing industry Wages Labour relations Trade unions Government Public administration Health services administration Organization and administration Personnel management Recruitment Commercial buildings Buildings Architecture Brewers Food industry personnel Personnel People by occupation People Company archives Barclay Perkins and Co (Sudan) Ltd , brewers Blue Nile Brewery Ltd Khartoum Sudan East Africa
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Staff records of Blue Nile Brewery Limited, including papers relating to appointments, trainees and head brewers; papers relating to salaries; papers relating to trade unions; and records relating to the Institute of Brewing.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The records of the Blue Nile Brewery are arranged in 4 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/02-1: Corporate Records;
ACC/2305/02-2: Financial Records;
ACC/2305/02-3: Sales and Production Records;
ACC/2305/02-4: Staff Records.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Restricted access: please see staff.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
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Finding aids
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- Information sources
- Documents
- Industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry » Food industry
- Personnel management » Wages
- Labour relations
- Labour relations » Trade unions
- Government
- Government » Public administration
- Personnel management
- Personnel management » Recruitment
- Architecture » Buildings
- Architecture
- Personnel
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Rules and/or conventions used
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.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English