Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd Round Tin
Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd tin tray dating from the 1950s.
The Company owned two breweries, the Anchor Brewery and the Argyle Brewery, both of which were based in Birkenhead, Merseyside.
In Collection
Birkenhead Brewery Co Ltd tin tray dating from the 1950s.
The Company was registered in 1865 as the Birkenhead Amalgamated Brewery Co. Ltd to merge Aspinall's Anchor Brewery on Livingstone Street, and Cook's Argyle Brewery on Oxton Road, both in Birkenhead.
Its 'Liver Bird on a Barrel' trade mark was registered in 1866.
The business, with 120 tied houses, was re-registered as the Birkenhead Brewery Co. Ltd in 1872.
The Anchor Brewery was rebuilt in 1900.
The Company merged with Threlfall Chesters Brewery Co. Ltd in 1962, and the Argyle Brewery was closed that year.
Threlfall Chesters Brewery Co. Ltd was acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in 1967.
The Anchor Brewery ceased brewing in 1968.
The manufacturer's mark states - Reginald Corfield Ltd Lombard Road. London. S.W.19. 594
Additional information
| Tray Manufacturer | Reginald Corfield Ltd (Lombard Road) |
|---|---|
| Tray Material | Tin |
| Year Of Manufacture | 1959 |
| Brewery Origin | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Reverse Finish | Standard |
| Stock Location | Holding Area Museum |
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