Barnsley Brewery Co. Ltd Rectangular Chrome

Barnsley Brewery Co. Ltd chrome tray dating from the 1900s. The Oakwell Brewery was founded by Guy Senior in 1857. The Company was registered in 1888 as the the Barnsley Brewery Co. Ltd to acquire Paul & Guy Senior. The Oakwell Brewery was acquired by John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Co. Ltd in 1961. John Smith's was purchased by Courage, Barclay, Simonds & Co. Ltd in 1970. The renamed Company, Courage Ltd, was acquired by the Imperial Tobacco Group Ltd in 1972 resulting in the eventual closure of the Oakwell Brewery in 1976. Parts of the brewery survived until 2013 when the site was completely demolished. The manufacturer's mark states - Britionian Sliver This is the only known brewery tray manufactured by Britionian Silver.