Collection GB 0074 ACC/2305/70 - CHARLTON BREWERY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2305/70

Title

CHARLTON BREWERY

Date(s)

  • 1894-1963 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.15 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The company was established in 1844 by Francis Berryman who, with his partner, managed Bide and Berryman. In 1866 Charles R. Burnell replaced William Bide. From 1884 the company was known as Berryman, Burnell and Company. It was incorporated in 1886. The name was changed to Charlton Brewery Company Limited in May 1904. The company was acquired by Bristol United Breweries 1937 and with them by Courage, Barclay and Simonds in 1961. They ceased to brew in 1961 and entered involuntary liquidation in 1963.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2305/70 1894-1963 Collection 0.15 linear metres Charlton Brewery Co Ltd
Berryman, Burnell and Co , brewers

The company was established in 1844 by Francis Berryman who, with his partner, managed Bide and Berryman. In 1866 Charles R. Burnell replaced William Bide. From 1884 the company was known as Berryman, Burnell and Company. It was incorporated in 1886. The name was changed to Charlton Brewery Company Limited in May 1904. The company was acquired by Bristol United Breweries 1937 and with them by Courage, Barclay and Simonds in 1961. They ceased to brew in 1961 and entered involuntary liquidation in 1963.

Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.

Records of Charlton Brewery Company Limited, including minute book of board, committee and annual general meetings and register of debentures.

These records are arranged in one series: ACC/2305/70/001-003: Corporate Records.

Restricted access: please see staff.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Other records have been deposited in Bristol Record Office. For trust deed to secure debenture stock see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, reference ACC/2305/26/019; for declarations of trust and share certificates, 1947-1962, see reference ACC/2305/26/065/2-5; for 1961 survey see reference ACC/2305/26/074/2 (for another copy see Bristol Brewery Georges, reference ACC/2305/68/013); and for files in liquidation see reference ACC/2305/26/076-077.

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 Personnel Food industry personnel Brewers Architecture Buildings Commercial buildings Breweries Information sources Documents Business records Corporate minutes Industry Manufacturing industry Food industry Brewing industry People by occupation People Company archives Charlton Brewery Co Ltd Berryman , Burnell and Co , brewers Shepton Mallet Somerset England UK Western Europe Europe

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

Records of Charlton Brewery Company Limited, including minute book of board, committee and annual general meetings and register of debentures.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

These records are arranged in one series: ACC/2305/70/001-003: Corporate 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

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Other records have been deposited in Bristol Record Office. For trust deed to secure debenture stock see Courage, Barclay and Simonds, reference ACC/2305/26/019; for declarations of trust and share certificates, 1947-1962, see reference ACC/2305/26/065/2-5; for 1961 survey see reference ACC/2305/26/074/2 (for another copy see Bristol Brewery Georges, reference ACC/2305/68/013); and for files in liquidation see reference ACC/2305/26/076-077.

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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London Metropolitan Archives

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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Language(s)

  • English

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