Brass Beer Barrel Collar - Christie Brewery Hoddesdon

Object/Artifact

-

Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Brass Beer Barrel Collar - Christie Brewery Hoddesdon

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.239

Description

A Brass Beer Barrel Collar from the Christie Brewery Hoddesdon

Context

Christie & Co. Ltd, High Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. Founded by the Plomer family c.1700. Acquired by Christie & Cathrow 1803 with 7 public houses. Registered 1903. Acquired by the Cannon Brewery Co. Ltd. of London 1927 with 159 tied houses. The brewery contents were sold by auction 30th May 1928. Part was demolished except for the offices which became flats and shops.

Category

Breweries and Brewing

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Location

Cabinet

C12S2