John J Hunt Brewery York Brass Collar

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

John J Hunt Brewery York Brass Collar

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.399

Description

John J Hunt Ebor Brewery Beer Barrel Brass Collar

Context

John J Hunt Ltd, Ebor Brewery, 27 Aldwark, York, North Yorkshire. Founded by Joseph Hunt 1834. Registered March 1895, though James Ballantine listed that year. Acquired by J.W.Cameron & Co. Ltd. with c.230 houses in 1953 including those of subsidiary Scarborough & Whitby Breweries Ltd. Ceased brewing 1956 and demolished 1972.

Category

Breweries and Brewing

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Location

* Untyped Location

C11S1