Castles

Any excuse will do. Many of us would like a label like this in their collection. The Castle? Based on an actual castle, and there was one in Guildford, or …

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For this label, we invite you to spot the castle. Bonus points for identifying where they are located.

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This one was sent in by AGM. I think another stylised castle which formed the trade mark of South African Breweries rather than an attempt to depict a particular structure.I …

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Another one from Nick. Fortunately he has the time, interest and energy to make a telling contribution to this theme. I am really grateful. Here is a view of Warwick …

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A really fine label from Gillespie, Sons & Co. Is this Dumbarton Castle? Well yes it is, but viewed from rather a long way away.

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An early label kindly sent in by Dr Steffen from Actien-Bier-Brauerei Lübeck . The central image is of the historic entrance to the old town of Lübeck, one of the …

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Harvey’s of Lewes brew wonderful beers. This label is for the 2006 International Dark Beer competition bronze prizewinner, Lewes Castle Brown Ale. And what a brilliant name for a beer, …

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No mistakes today. At first I thought this was another stylised castle for use as a trade mark, but after carefully exploring all the images of Devizes Castle that google …

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Jennings Brewery in Cockermouth regularly used representations of the local castle on their labels. I believe this to be a fairly accurate drawing of the ruins.

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