Bottle Car

Bottle Car

   Originally built in 1923.The Daimler Bottle Car was one of five purchased by Worthington’s Brewery in the early 1920s. They were used throughout the 1920s and 1930s, mainly in towns for promotional purposes. After the merger of Bass and Worthington, in 1927,...
Hancocks Dray

Hancocks Dray

   Built circa 1900 and arrived at the Museum following the closure of Hancock’s Brewery in Cardiff. When laden it required a team of 6 or 8 horses to pull...
Worthington Portraits

Worthington Portraits

These portraits of William and Martha Worthington are believed to be the only known images of them. They were acquired by the NBHT and restored before being put on display in the National Brewery Centre museum in Burton.  The William in one of the pictures is the...
Steam Train

Steam Train

This number 9 steam train and Directors’ coach, features in NBCs re-creation of a station platform from the days when the Bass Brewery had its own railway...
Signs

Signs

This exhibit displays a variety of enamel and wooden signs which reflect the national significance of the breweries at The National Brewery Centre. We hope to continue to enlarge our collections to include many more companies no longer seen in the UK...