Collection GB 0074 ACC/2305/71 - OAKHILL BREWERY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/2305/71

Title

OAKHILL BREWERY

Date(s)

  • 1929-1963 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.05 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

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.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/2305/71 1929-1963 Collection 0.05 linear metres Oakhill Brewery Co Ltd

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.

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

Records of the Oakhill Brewery Company Limited, comprising annual general meeting minute books and agendas.

Records arranged into one series: ACC/2305/001-003: 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 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.

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 Company archives People People by occupation Personnel Food industry personnel Brewers Architecture Buildings Breweries Commercial buildings Documents Information sources Business records Corporate minutes Industry Manufacturing industry Food industry Brewing industry Oakhill Brewery Co Ltd Ashwick 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 the Oakhill Brewery Company Limited, comprising annual general meeting minute books and agendas.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Records arranged into one series: ACC/2305/001-003: 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 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.

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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