Guiness Son & Co

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Guiness Son & Co

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.325

Description

Guiness Son & Co Brewery Dublin 1935 - Beer Barrel Brass Collar

Context

In 1935, Guinness, or Arthur Guinness, Son & Co. Ltd, was a well-established brewery in Dublin, Ireland, serving a global market from its St. James's Gate brewery. The company was a major exporter of beer, particularly to Britain, and had even begun establishing breweries outside of Dublin to facilitate this export. In 1935, Guinness started utilizing colorful advertising campaigns with animals, like the Toucan, to boost sales.

Category

Breweries and Brewing

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Location

* Untyped Location

C12S1