View from the Chair: Spring update

View from the Chair: Spring update

The Trust has been busy raising its profile this spring. Our newly recruited team of volunteers is making a real difference, ensuring the doors of the Brewery Heritage Centre in Burton can be open at regular times. So far they have talked to hundreds of visitors who...
The Mitchells & Butler Clock

The Mitchells & Butler Clock

The imposing Mitchells & Butler grandfather clock is one of many artefacts in the Trust’s care. It can now be seen in the Brewery Heritage Centre in Station Street, Burton upon Trent. The clock is nearly 120 years old and was given by William Butler to Claude...
Volunteers to share town’s brewing heritage

Volunteers to share town’s brewing heritage

A new team of volunteers is helping spread the word about Burton’s brewing heritage. The volunteers are based in the Brewery Heritage Centre in Station Street and will support the National Brewery Heritage Trust as it aims to get more people in the town interested in...
King Charles gives royal seal of approval

King Charles gives royal seal of approval

King Charles showed his appreciation for brewery heritage while sampling a pint in Burton upon Trent recently. Trust Chairman Dr Harry White met the King on his visit to the Tower Brewery as part of a day visit to Staffordshire. Harry explained the significance of...
View from the Chair: Spring update

View from the Chair

Writing at the end of February, it has been a whirlwind of a week. On Monday I was delighted to meet King Charles when he visited Tower Brewery in Burton upon Trent. It was a wonderful opportunity to explain a little about the history of our industry and its...