Corporate Derby; Stretton's Brewery; 1867-1929; brewers DS/UK/P/629 Stretton's Brewery 1867-1929 brewers Derby

Stretton's brewery was founded in 1867 when brothers Henry Stretton (1841-1910), Frank Stretton (1843-1915) and Benjamin Stretton (1844-1911) bought John Porter’s brewery on Ashbourne Road, Derby. In 1890 the business was incorporated as a limited company. In 1903 the company acquired Alton's Brewery Company. By 1929 the brewery had been acquired by Samuel Allsop and Sons. It was closed in 1929 and sold to soft drinks manufacturer Burrows Sturgess and Severn. Yes International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Derbyshire Record Office Collections Manual Section 7 v5.1 (May 2020) DERBYSHIRE\a7005277 31/12/2021 76bbadd8-7539-4af8-a072-534b35d7e92c