Description:A photograph of an engraving of the Ind Coope & Co., Ltd. brewery, Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent.
Founded in Romford, Essex, the Ind Coope company opened its Burton-upon-Trent brewery in 1856. The company merged with Allsopp & Sons Ltd in 1934 and became Ind Coope & Allsopp Ltd. A further merge, with Tetley Walker Ltd and Ansells Brewery Ltd took place in 1961 to form Ind Coope Tetley Ansell Ltd. which was renamed Allied Breweries in 1963. Allied sold a 50% stake in its breweries to Carlsberg in 1993 to form Carlsberg-Tetley Brewing Ltd, and the remainder in 1997. The brewery was sold to Bass in 1998 and now (2024) belongs to Molson Coors.
Photograph from Boots Fine Art Views of Burton, published by Boots Limited in the 1890s.