Name/Title
Mounted Brass Beer Barrel Collar-Bentleys Yorkshire BreweriesEntry/Object ID
2025.1.243Description
A Brass Beer Barrel Collar from Bentleys Yorkshire BreweryContext
Founded by Henry Bentley in 1828 as the Oulton Brewery. Registered in 1880 as Henry Bentley & Co. Ltd. Re-registered in 1892 as Henry Bentley & Co. and Yorkshire Breweries Ltd. and the name was changed as above in March 1893.
Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd in 1968 with 380 houses and brewing ceased in October 1972. Whitbread continued to use the site as a depot until 1984. Site cleared in about 1989. Source WikipediaAcquisition
Accession
2025.1Source or Donor
Gordon DempsterAcquisition Method
Transfer