Drybrough & Co. Ltd (Owned by Watney Mann Ltd) Square Tin

NOT OWNED
SKU
BT0684

Drybrough & Co. Ltd tin tray dating from the late 1970s. The Craigmillar Brewery was based in Edinburgh, Lothian.

Drybrough & Co. Ltd tin tray dating from the late 1970s. Members of the Drybrough family had been brewing in Edinburgh before 1750 when Drybrough & Co. was founded. They brewed at various sites until 1892 when the business was moved to a newly built Craigmillar Brewery, also based in Edinburgh. Drybrough & Co. Ltd was registered in 1895. The company supplied their beers to the Alnwick Brewery Co. Ltd from 1963 to 1978 and to Ballingall & Sons Ltd of Dundee from 1964 to 1968. The Craigmillar Brewery was acquired by Watney Mann Ltd in 1965. In 1987, Watney, Mann & Truman Breweries Ltd, then the under the ownership of Grand Metropolitan Hotels Ltd, sold the company to Allied-Lyons plc and brewing ceased at the Craigmillar Brewery days after the sale.

More Information
Brewery Origin Scotland
County Lothian
Reverse Finish Standard
Tray Manufacturer Unknown
Tray Material Tin
Year Of Manufacture 1976
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