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[[File:SheffieldCarterMilnerBird_OS1921.jpg|thumb|The Mowbray Street site. Ordnance Survey extract from 1921. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)]]
[[File:SheffieldHopeBry_OS1948.jpg|thumb|The Wadsley site. Ordnance Survey extract from 1948. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)]]
[[File:Hope ad Anchor Advert.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Hope & Anchor 1951.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Hope & Anchor 1951.jpg|thumb]]


<big>'''Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd''', ''Hope Brewery, Claywheels Lane, Wadsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire''</big>
<big>'''Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd''', ''Hope Brewery, Clay Wheels Lane, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire''</big>
 
Founded 1892 by Christopher Carter, Eleazar Milner & George Bird at Mowbray Street, Bridgehouses.
 
Registered April 1899 as Carter, Milner & Bird Ltd. The original Hope Brewery was closed due to redevelopment of the area, but a site was acquired in Clay Wheels Lane, and a new model brewery was built in 1939.
 
Merged with [[Henry Tomlinson Ltd]] in 1942 after the destruction of Tomlinson's brewery, and the name was changed as above. They acquired [[Truswell's Brewery Co. Ltd]] in 1955 with about 50 pubs, and closed that brewery. They entered into an agreement with a Canadian brewery and began to brew Carling Lager. This led to:
 
In March 1960, Northern Breweries Ltd was formed to merge: [[Hammond's United Breweries Ltd]], Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd. and [[John Jeffrey & Co. Ltd]]. The name was later changed to [[Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd]] and in October 1962 to United Breweries Ltd.
 
In 1962 they merged with [[Charrington & Co. Ltd]] of Mile End London and name changed to Charrington United Breweries Ltd.


Founded 1892 by Carter, Milner & Bird at Mowbray Street, Bridgehouses.  
In 1967 CUB merged with Bass, Mitchells & Butlers to become [[Bass Charrington Ltd]].


Registered April 1899 as Carter, Milner & Bird Ltd. Moved to above address in 1939. Merged with [[Henry Tomlinson Ltd]]. 1942 and the name was changed as above.  
The Hope Brewery was closed by [[Bass Charrington Ltd]] in 1994, and the site has been cleared.


In March 1960, Northern Breweries Ltd was formed to merge: [[Hammond's United Breweries Ltd]], Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd. and [[John Jeffrey & Co. Ltd]]. The name was later changed to Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd. and in October 1962 to United Breweries Ltd.
* '''[[List of Carter, Milner & Bird Ltd. pubs]]'''


In 1962 they merged with Charrington & Co. Ltd of Mile End London and name changed to Charrington United Breweries Ltd.


In 1967 CUB merged with Bass, Mitchell & Butler to become Bass Charrington Ltd.
'''Images of the brewery'''


The Hope Brewery was closed in 1994.
<gallery>
CarterMilnerBirdSheffield.jpg|The Mowbray Street brewery
Sheffield Hope Bwy.jpg|Hope Brewery
SheffieldHopeBrewery1992e_MCroxford 30-09-1992.jpg|MCroxford 1992
SheffieldHopeBrewery1992a_MCroxford 30-09-1992.jpg|MCroxford 1992
SheffieldHopeBrewery1992c_MCroxford 30-09-1992.jpg|MCroxford 1992
SheffieldHopeBrewery1992b_MCroxford 30-09-1992.jpg|MCroxford 1992
SheffieldHopeBrewery1992d_MCroxford 30-09-1992.jpg|MCroxford 1992
</gallery>


[[List of Carter, Milner & Bird Ltd. pubs]]


'''Labels and beer mats'''


'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Sheffield Hope Bwy.jpg|Hope Brewery
File:Carter milner label 01.jpg
Image:Carter Miln Bird, Sheffield 1950s.jpg |The Carter, Milner & Bird brewery in 1950s
File:Carter Milner & Bird SBPA (v2).jpg
File:Carter Milner label xc.jpg
Hope & Anchor Sheffield RD zx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
Hope & Anchor Sheffield RD zx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[Category:South Yorkshire]]

Revision as of 16:32, 1 June 2020

The Mowbray Street site. Ordnance Survey extract from 1921. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)
The Wadsley site. Ordnance Survey extract from 1948. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland (http://maps.nls.uk/index.html)
Hope ad Anchor Advert.jpg
Hope & Anchor 1951.jpg

Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd, Hope Brewery, Clay Wheels Lane, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Founded 1892 by Christopher Carter, Eleazar Milner & George Bird at Mowbray Street, Bridgehouses.

Registered April 1899 as Carter, Milner & Bird Ltd. The original Hope Brewery was closed due to redevelopment of the area, but a site was acquired in Clay Wheels Lane, and a new model brewery was built in 1939.

Merged with Henry Tomlinson Ltd in 1942 after the destruction of Tomlinson's brewery, and the name was changed as above. They acquired Truswell's Brewery Co. Ltd in 1955 with about 50 pubs, and closed that brewery. They entered into an agreement with a Canadian brewery and began to brew Carling Lager. This led to:

In March 1960, Northern Breweries Ltd was formed to merge: Hammond's United Breweries Ltd, Hope & Anchor Breweries Ltd. and John Jeffrey & Co. Ltd. The name was later changed to Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd and in October 1962 to United Breweries Ltd.

In 1962 they merged with Charrington & Co. Ltd of Mile End London and name changed to Charrington United Breweries Ltd.

In 1967 CUB merged with Bass, Mitchells & Butlers to become Bass Charrington Ltd.

The Hope Brewery was closed by Bass Charrington Ltd in 1994, and the site has been cleared.


Images of the brewery


Labels and beer mats