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Title
Date(s)
- 1938-1964 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
12.42 linear metres (extent of all 7 Harmans Uxbridge Brewery subfonds combined).
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Name of creator
Biographical history
The Old Brewery, High Street, Uxbridge, was established in the early eighteenth century by George Harman. It was run as "Harman and Company" by Stanislaus Ronayne Conron and Alice Fleetwood Webb until it was incorporated in 1924 as "Harman's Uxbridge Brewery Ltd". It acquired R Halley Ltd in 1954. The company was taken over by Courage, Barclay and Simonds in 1962; the brewery was closed in 1964 and the company went into liquidation in 1967.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0074 ACC/2305/30-4 1938-1964 Collection 12.42 linear metres (extent of all 7 Harmans Uxbridge Brewery subfonds combined). Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Ltd
The Old Brewery, High Street, Uxbridge, was established in the early eighteenth century by George Harman. It was run as "Harman and Company" by Stanislaus Ronayne Conron and Alice Fleetwood Webb until it was incorporated in 1924 as "Harman's Uxbridge Brewery Ltd". It acquired R Halley Ltd in 1954. The company was taken over by Courage, Barclay and Simonds in 1962; the brewery was closed in 1964 and the company went into liquidation in 1967.
Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.
Production records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Limited, including hop crop summaries; papers relating to testing and repair of plant and machinery; Board of Trade census of production returns; and papers relating to Garland Vaults (wine and spirits department) including stock taking sheets.
The records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery are arranged in 7 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/30-1: Corporate records;
ACC/2305/30-2: Financial records;
ACC/2305/30-3: Sales records;
ACC/2305/30-4: Production records;
ACC/2305/30-5: Staff records;
ACC/2305/30-6: Property records;
ACC/2305/30-7: General records.
Restricted access: please see staff.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
English
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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 People by occupation Personnel Food industry personnel Brewers Architecture Buildings Commercial buildings Breweries Economic conditions Economic behaviour Production Information sources Documents Business records Agronomy Cultivation Food production Industry Manufacturing industry Food industry Brewing industry People Alcoholic beverages Beer Machines Machinery Company archives Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Ltd Uxbridge Middlesex Hillingdon London England UK Western Europe Europe Beverages Food Agricultural products
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited as part of an accession of records from Courage Barclay and Simonds, 1969-1988.
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Scope and content
Production records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery Limited, including hop crop summaries; papers relating to testing and repair of plant and machinery; Board of Trade census of production returns; and papers relating to Garland Vaults (wine and spirits department) including stock taking sheets.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The records of Harmans Uxbridge Brewery are arranged in 7 sub-fonds:
ACC/2305/30-1: Corporate records;
ACC/2305/30-2: Financial records;
ACC/2305/30-3: Sales records;
ACC/2305/30-4: Production records;
ACC/2305/30-5: Staff records;
ACC/2305/30-6: Property records;
ACC/2305/30-7: General records.
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Restricted access: please see staff.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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- Personnel
- Architecture
- Architecture » Buildings
- Economic conditions
- Economic conditions » Economic behaviour
- Economic conditions » Economic behaviour » Production
- Information sources
- Documents
- Agronomy
- Agronomy » Cultivation
- Agronomy » Cultivation » Food production
- Industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry
- Industry » Manufacturing industry » Food industry
- Agricultural products » Food » Beverages » Alcoholic beverages
- Machines
- Agricultural products » Food » Beverages
- Agricultural products » Food
- Agricultural products
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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.
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- English