Ely Brewery Co. Ltd Round Tin

Ely Brewery Co. Ltd tin tray dating from the 1950s.

The Ely Brewery Co. was established in 1855. The Tower Brewery was located on Station Terrace in Ely, Cardiff.
The Company was originally registered as the Ely Brewery Co. Ltd in 1887.
The firm's Ely Bridge trade mark was registered in 1899.
The business was acquired by Rhondda Valley Breweries Co. Ltd in 1920, which changed its name to Rhondda Valley & Ely Breweries Ltd.
The Company name was changed back to the Ely Brewery Co. Ltd in 1928.
The brewery, with 256 public houses, was acquired by Rhymney Breweries Ltd in 1959, which was purchased by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in 1966.
Brewing ceased at the Ely Brewery in 1978, and the business was closed in 1982.

The manufacturer's mark states - Reginald Corfield Ltd Lombard Road.London.S.W.19.