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Whitbread plc, brewers and hoteliers

Catalogue reference: D5523

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This record is about the Whitbread plc, brewers and hoteliers dating from 1752-1992.

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Reference
D5523
Title
Whitbread plc, brewers and hoteliers
Date
1752-1992
Description

Deeds to Scarsdale Brewery, Chesterfield, 1752-1958, Stanhope Arms, Bretby, 1921-1984, Irongates Hotel, Derby, 1907-1979, and George Hotel, Hathersage, 1857-1992; Photographs of public houses in Glossop, all displaying the Chesters sign

Arrangement

D5523/1 Scarsdale Brewery, Chesterfield
D5523/2 Stanhope Arms, Bretby
D5523/3 Irongates Hotel, Derby
D5523/4 George Hotel, Hathersage
D5523/5 Photographs

Held by
Derbyshire Record Office
Creator(s)
Whitbread plc, brewers and hoteliers
Physical description
1.5 boxes
Immediate source of acquisition
These records were deposited in Derbyshire Record Office by Whitbread plc of London in August 2001.
Physical condition
Document
Administrative / biographical background

Found 1742 by Samuel Whitbread, in partnership with Godfrey and Thomas Shewell. By the 1780s it had become the largest brewery company in the world, and in 1799 adopted the name Whitbread & Co Ltd.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/89bb280f-691b-4095-97db-1507fdbccef0/

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Whitbread plc, brewers and hoteliers