Name/Title
W McEwan Brass collarEntry/Object ID
2025.1.407Description
William McEwan Brewery Edinburgh Beer barrel Brass collarContext
William McEwan & Co. Ltd, Fountain Brewery, 190 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Lothian.
Founded in 1856. Registered July 1889.
Merged with William Younger & Co. Ltd in 1931 to form Scottish Brewers Ltd.
New brewery built 1973/4.
Closed 2005 and beers were initially brewed by Caledonian Brewery Co. LtdAcquisition
Accession
2025.1Source or Donor
Gordon DempsterAcquisition Method
Transfer