Back to results

Archive

Flower and Sons Ltd, brewers, [and records of Manor House Hotel (Leamington) Ltd]

Description

Directors' minutes, ledgers, other account books, files, photographs, printed ephemera, etc.

Please note: Closure periods apply to some records within this collection.

Divided into five series as follows:

/1: minutes
/2: accounts
/3: share and debenture records
/4: property and tied-house records
/5: files
/6: bundles of deeds and papers relating to individual public houses, mainly in Stratford-upon-Avon

Also included in this collection (at DR 1059/7) are the records of a separate company, Manor House Hotel (Leamington) Ltd , of which Fordham Flower was chairman when it went into voluntary liquidation in 1953.

  • Finding No

    DR1059

  • Date

    1776-1993

  • Extent

    45 vols, 13 files

  • Status

    partially closed

  • Level

    collection

  • Enquire

    Enquire about this object

Related material

DR 227: principal deposit, 1831-1968

DR 325/900-1177: Business and personal papers of the firm and family, as clients of Slatter Son and More, solicitors of Stratford-upon-Avon, 19th and 20th centuries

DR 608: Papers from the effects of Albert F. Cobbold, cooper at Flowers' Brewery, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1901-1959

DR 935: Photographs and miscellaneous printed ephemera relating to Flowers Brewery and the Flower family, 1948-c.1970

Admin History

For a short account of Flowers brewery, see DR 227.

Flower and Sons Ltd merged with J.W. Green of Luton in 1954 and the company was taken over by Whitbread in 1962