The City Brewery Lichfield Brass collar

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

The City Brewery Lichfield Brass collar

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.449

Description

The City Brewery Lichfield Beer barrel brass collar

Context

City Brewery Co.(Lichfield) Ltd, Birmingham Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire. Registered April 1874 but re-floated 1900. Destroyed by fire 1916 but Ministry of Munitions refused permission for rebuild, so sold to Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries Ltd. 1917 with 200 public houses. Floor maltings still used. Source Breweryhistory.com

Category

Breweries and Brewing

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Location

* Untyped Location

C11S2