Anglo Bavarian Brewery Shepton Mallet Brass Collar

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Anglo Bavarian Brewery Shepton Mallet Brass Collar

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.400

Description

Anglo Bavarian Brewery Shepton Mallet Beer Barrel Brass collar

Context

Anglo-Bavarian Brewery Co. Ltd, Commercial Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Erected 1864 as the Shepton Mallet Pale Ale Brewery by William Clarke of the Red Lion Brewery in Town Street. Bought by Garton & Co. of Southampton 1870 and substantially rebuilt to brew lighter ales. The word "Bavarian" was dropped from the title during the First World War. Company wound-up 1922 and estate sold to Cheltenham Original Brewery Co. Ltd. and Arnold, Perrett & Co. Ltd. Recommenced on a smaller scale in 1935 to supply the domestic trade and finally ceased in September 1939.

Cataloged By

Colin Whittle

Category

Breweries and Brewing

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Location

* Untyped Location

C11S1