Eley's Brewery, The Green, Stafford
The buildings on the left (with pediments) are the office of Eley's Brewery. The brewery was founded by John Bishop in 1860. It was enlarged in 1875 and 1879, at which point he retired and sold it to ...
Employees at Bass Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
Group of personnel at Bass, standing outside No.2 Brewery.
Everards steam lorry at Burton Bridge Brewery, Burton upon Trent
In 1924, Everards completed its move away from rail transport to steam powered drays. These continued in use until they were replaced by petrol lorries in 1946. This steam lorry is believed to be an ...
Exterior of Ind Coope offices, Station Street, Burton-on-Trent
Alfred Barnard described these brewery offices in his book, 'Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland', published in 1889. He noted that the buildings contained the directors' private offices, a board ...
Facade of the Black Eagle Brewery from Derby Street, Burton-on-Trent
Truman, Hanbury and Buxton's brewery.
Fermenting Buildings, Joule's Brewery, Stone,
View of the fermenting buildings and cask yard.
Francis Joule came into possession of the White House Inn and brewhouse at Stone in 1758. Nine years later he demolished the inn and built a house, ...
Francis Joule
Portrait, oil on canvas, of Francis Joule, member of the Joule brewing family of Stone. Born Youlgreave, Derbyshire, 21 Feb 1755. Married Sarah Hill of Bolsover, Derbyshire at Youlgreave Church, 15 Feb ...
Frank Astle, Bass Wheelwright, Burton-on-Trent
Bass wheelwright Frank Astle cutting out the blade of a malt shovel using an adze. Frank was 53 years old when this picture was taken.
George VI Coronation Procession, Stone
A 3rd prize winning tableau in the Procession, "The Shepherd and his Lamb", featuring Mr J. Frost, Hon. Secretary of the Hospital Saturday Committee, pictured on the Common Plot, Stone. The lorry belongs ...
George VI Coronation Procession, Stone
A 2nd prize-winning tableau in the Procession, "The Village Green" by In Vogue Shoes Ltd., pictured by the Common Plot. The lorry belonged to Joule's brewery. The procession was one of the main events ...
Gordon Hayler's trussing in ceremony, Middle Yard Cooperage, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
To become a fully fledged cooper after serving his apprenticeship, the cooper is traditionally "trussed-in". During the ceremony the cooper has to sit in a beer barrel and old beer and wood-shavings are ...
Group of female staff at Worthingtons, Burton-on-Trent
The ladies, Milley Staley, Dot Sharpe, Rose Jones and Dot Burton, are all in fancy dress advertising Worthington Bottled Beer. The photograph was taken at 3 & 4 Maltings, Wetmore Road.
Group of women maltsters, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Women maltsters posing with their shovels and forks outside a Bass Malthouse. The picture would have been taken outside either Shobnall, Station Street or Wetmore Road Maltings.
Group photograph after the 'Trussing In' ceremony, Bass Brewery, Burton upon Trent
This group photograph shows fellow coopers following the 'trussing in' ceremony of Peter Atkin, at Bass Brewery, Burton upon Trent, on 12th April, 1952, looking forward to a celebration pint of best bitter. ...
Henry Evans Esq., Burton-on-Trent area
Mr Evans (b.1731) was the founder of the brewery on the western side of High Street in 1754, whose daughters married into the Worthington family. When he retired he bought Caudwell Hall in Derbyshire. ...
High Street and Granville Square, Stone
Looking from Granville Square, southwards along Stone High Street. On the right is the war memorial. Looming over the shops is the tower of Joule's Brewery, greatly altered over the years, and finally ...
High Street, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide view of High Street, Burton upon Trent.
Copyright: Burton Library
HIgh Street, Stone
Looking north along Stone High Street, with the Joules Brwery offices (Co-operative Supermarket in 2012) to the left.
A postcard view by Stone photographer Phillip Dutton, of 63 High Street.