by Jenny Proctor | Nov 26, 2024 | Latest News
We are proud to have Fuller’s as a corporate member of the Trust. Today Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC is a premium pubs and hotels business but its roots trace back to the late 1600s. Thomas Mawson laid the foundations for the brewing enterprise by buying The George...
by Jenny Proctor | Nov 26, 2024 | Latest News
A significant amount of the artefacts in the National Brewery Collection relate to pubs, and the archive is full of pub company records. The great British pub has a long and colourful history, from early Roman tavernas to alehouses, inns and taverns. A book in the...
by Jenny Proctor | Nov 26, 2024 | Latest News
The Bass red triangle is among the most famous trademarks in the world. As you might expect it appears on very many of the artefacts in the Collection, as well as appearing in the architecture of Bass House. It was registered on 1 January 1876 under a new piece of...
by Jenny Proctor | Nov 25, 2024 | Latest News
As we come to the end of another busy year, it is time to reflect on what we have achieved. Real progress has been made in a number of areas. Moving the entire archive to the Brewery Heritage Centre was a major operation. Completing that in the summer is now allowing...
by Jenny Proctor | Nov 21, 2024 | Latest News
Steph Nield has joined the Trust as a freelance archivist. She has two decades of experience working in charity and not-for-profit archives, and spent many years working with disability support charity Leonard Cheshire. She is also a Trustee of the British Records...
