Henry Mitchell & Co. Ltd

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Henry Mitchell & Co. Ltd, Cape Hill Brewery, Cape Hill, Smethwick, West Midlands.

Henry Mitchell Jnr built the Cape Hill Brewery in 1878 to replace the Crown Brewery, Smethwick, which had been brewing since 1954.

Registered as above in 1888. Merged with Butler's Crown Brewery Ltd. in 1898 to form Mitchells & Butlers Ltd.

Merged with Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd in 1961 to form Bass, Mitchells & Butlers Ltd.

Closed 2002 after the acquisition of Bass by Molson-Coors.