Records of Red Tower Lager Brewery Ltd, brewers, Manchester, England
- Reference:GB 248 RTL
- Dates of Creation:1933-1985
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.04 linear metres
Scope and Content
The collection consists of corporate records relating to R Stewart & Son. Includes:
- Corporate records, 1956-1985;
- Shareholding records, 1933-1979;
- Historical notes (not dated).
Administrative / Biographical History
The brewery was founded as the Albert Brewery in 1875 ; it became the Red Tower Lager Brewery Ltd, Moss Side, Manchester. It was acquired by Scottish Brewers in 1956 and MY Lager was brewed there. The brewery was renamed the Royal Brewery and continues to brew lagers for Scottish & Newcastle plc in 2006.
Arrangement
The material is arranged according to the Scottish Brewing Archive classification scheme used within all SBA collections.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Share Transfer Register deposited by HBOS Archives, Spring 2004.
Other Finding Aids
See also University of Glasgow Collections
Digital file list available in searchroom.
Alternative Form Available
No known copies of this material
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures
Custodial History
Custody of the Scottish Brewing Archive was transferred to Glasgow University Archive Services in 2008.
Accruals
None expected.
Related Material
- GB 248 SB5/9/3, 1868-1958 Papers relating to acquisition of Red Tower Lager Brewery Ltd by Scottish Brewers Ltd (Includes correspondence, copies of deeds, documents and plans relating to land in Denmark Road, Moss Side); Minute Book, 1933-1944, in private hands - See http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/subjectView.asp?ID=B5910.
Location of Originals
This material is original
Subjects
Corporate Names
Geographical Names