Originally registered in 1865 as the Birkenhead Amalgamated Brewery Co. which merged Aspinall’s Anchor Brewery and Cook’s Argyle Brewery. The name Birkenhead Brewery Co was adopted in 1872. The Company continued to trade independently until 1962 when it was acquired by Threlfall Chesters. Final closure came in 1968.
Recent Blog Posts
Anchor Ale: A timeline
January 7, 2024
Removing Labels from Bottles
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Auction to take place at Shepherd Neame Brewery, Saturday 14th October.
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Nominations for Label of the Year 2023
July 29, 2023
Spot the Difference #194; Hammonds United Breweries> Guards Ale
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