Barnsley Brewery Co. Ltd (Owned by John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Co. Ltd) Rectangular Tin
Barnsley Brewery Co. Ltd tin tray dating from the late 1960s. The Oakwell Brewery was based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Barnsley Brewery Co. Ltd tin tray dating from the late 1960s. The Oakwell Brewery was founded by Guy Senior in 1857. The Company was registered as 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 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 - Printed in Great Britain by Reginald Corfield Ltd. M144
Brewery Origin | England |
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County | South Yorkshire |
Reverse Finish | Standard |
Tray Manufacturer | Reginald Corfield Ltd (Redhill) |
Tray Material | Tin |
Year Of Manufacture | 1968 |