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[[File:Ind_Coope_tanker_2.jpg|thumb|The front and back views of a tanker taken from the 1959 Annual Report of Ind Coope. The blurb that goes with states that it ".. shows the newly designed livery for Ind Coope transport ...]] | |||
[[File:DD_Tanker_1959.jpg|thumb|... one of the biggest of Ind Coope's fleet of 35 road tankers, used for conveying beer from brewery to bottling plant. This tanker holds approximately 92 barrels of beer – that is over 52,000 bottles of Double Diamond...". Courtesy Ray Anderson]] | |||
[[File:Ind_Coope_RD_zx_(21).jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]] | |||
[[File:Ind_Coope_RD_zmx_(1).jpg|thumb|Courtesy Roy Denison]] | |||
<big>'''Double Diamond'''</big> | |||
'''Works Wonders!''' | |||
Originally a pale ale first brewed by [[Allsopp & Sons Ltd|Allsopps]] in the 19th century. Under the ownership of [[Ind Coope Ltd]], then [[Allied Breweries]], the beer became a major bottle and keg brand, particularly from the 1940s to the 1970s. | |||
'''From a series of adverts for Double Diamond''' | |||
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</gallery> | |||
'''Some Double Diamond advertising''' | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
LeicesterMillHillLane2008aa_BHK_Apr2008.jpg|BHK 2008 | File:AbergavennySwan2009a_WRB_Nov2009.jpg|Swan, Abergavenny: WRB 2009 | ||
LeicesterMillHillLane2017aa_SP_Feb2017.jpg|SP 2017 | File:AshbourneRailway2007b_SP_Nov2007.jpg|Railway, Ashbourne: SP 2007 | ||
File:AshbourneRailway2017aa_MBr_Aug2017.jpg|Railway, Ashbourne: MBr 2017 | |||
File:BerriewTalbot_Kel_Brisbane_pic2a.jpg|Talbot, Berriew: Kel (Brisbane) | |||
File:HarboroughLeicesterRoad2008b_SP_May06.jpg|Leicester Road, Market Harborough: SP 2006 | |||
File:LeicesterMillHillLane2008aa_BHK_Apr2008.jpg|Mill Hill Lane, Leicester: BHK 2008 | |||
File:LeicesterMillHillLane2017aa_SP_Feb2017.jpg|Mill Hill Lane, Leicester: SP 2017 | |||
File:ReapsmoorButchersArms2013aa_BHK_Apr2013.jpg|Butchers Arms, Reapsmoor: BHK 2013 | |||
File:RhayaderRoyalOakHotel2008_SRH_Oct2008.jpg|Royal Oak, Rhayader: SRH 2008 | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
Latest revision as of 17:13, 29 March 2022
Double Diamond
Works Wonders!
Originally a pale ale first brewed by Allsopps in the 19th century. Under the ownership of Ind Coope Ltd, then Allied Breweries, the beer became a major bottle and keg brand, particularly from the 1940s to the 1970s.
From a series of adverts for Double Diamond
Some Double Diamond advertising