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[[File:Butlers Crown Birm tap.jpg|thumb||The former Crown pub]] | [[File:Butlers Crown Birm tap.jpg|thumb||The former Crown pub]] | ||
[[File:LeicsHinckleyWmButlerPlaque02_SP_Sep17.jpg|thumb|William Butler was born in Hinckley, Leicestershire in 1843. This blue plaque is displayed on the Greyhound Inn, New Buildings, Hinckley.]] | [[File:LeicsHinckleyWmButlerPlaque02_SP_Sep17.jpg|thumb|William Butler was born in Hinckley, Leicestershire in 1843. This blue plaque is displayed on the Greyhound Inn, New Buildings, Hinckley.]] | ||
<big>'''Butler's Crown Brewery Ltd''', ''Crown Brewery, 36/37 Broad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands''</big> | <big>'''Butler's Crown Brewery Ltd''', ''Crown Brewery, 36/37 Broad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands''</big> | ||
Built 1880s by William Butler at rear of | Built 1880s by William Butler at rear of the Crown public house. Registered January 1895. Merged with [[Henry Mitchell & Co. Ltd]] with 130 houses in 1898 to form [[Mitchells & Butlers Ltd]]. Oddly, [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]] listed here 1921. | ||
The brewery buildings survived almost into the C21 before falling to the city centre redevelopment. The Crown pub still trades, but these days more of a nightclub. | |||
The | |||
*'''[[List of Butler's Crown Brewery Ltd pubs]]''' | *'''[[List of Butler's Crown Brewery Ltd pubs]]''' | ||
*'''[[William Waters Butler]]''' | *'''[[William Waters Butler]]''' | ||
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ErdingtonRoyalOak_SP_July2006.jpg|Butler's window at the Royal Oak, Erdington | File:ErdingtonRoyalOak_SP_July2006.jpg|Butler's window at the Royal Oak, Erdington | ||
BurtonBassMuseumButlers2006_SP_Feb06.jpg|Butler's window at the | File:BurtonBassMuseumButlers2006_SP_Feb06.jpg|Butler's window at the National Brewery Museum, Burton on Trent | ||
File:ButlerCrownBry_BassMuseum2022b_SP.jpg|Butler's window at the National Brewery Museum, Burton on Trent | |||
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'''William Butler's grave, Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham (plot I621)''' | |||
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[[category:West Midlands]] | [[category:West Midlands]] |
Latest revision as of 17:57, 16 July 2022
Butler's Crown Brewery Ltd, Crown Brewery, 36/37 Broad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Built 1880s by William Butler at rear of the Crown public house. Registered January 1895. Merged with Henry Mitchell & Co. Ltd with 130 houses in 1898 to form Mitchells & Butlers Ltd. Oddly, Whitbread & Co. Ltd listed here 1921.
The brewery buildings survived almost into the C21 before falling to the city centre redevelopment. The Crown pub still trades, but these days more of a nightclub.
Views of the brewery
Windows
William Butler's grave, Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham (plot I621)