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Atkinsons Brewery Ltd

Aston, Birmingham, England, England, United Kingdom

Closed · 1962IndependentHistorical brewery
Founded
1855
Closed
1962
Archive ID
TB-VXHF5ESQ
Last checked
2026-08-23
#England#UnitedKingdom#Independent#Historical

Who owns this brewery?

Independent

Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.

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From the record

Summary

Atkinsons Brewery Ltd, Aston Park Brewery, 111 Queen's Road. Founded 1855 as Atkinson Brothers; registered 1898. Acquired by Mitchells & Butlers in 1959 with about 200 pubs and closed in 1962.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

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  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Atkinsons Brewery Ltd, Aston Park Brewery, 111 Queen's Road. Founded 1855 as Atkinson Brothers; registered 1898. Acquired by Mitchells & Butlers in 1959 with about 200 pubs and closed in 1962.

    Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21
    Claim last checked 2026-08-21

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

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Straight answers

Common questions about Atkinsons Brewery Ltd

Who owns Atkinsons Brewery Ltd?
Atkinsons Brewery Ltd is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Aston, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.
Is Atkinsons Brewery Ltd independent?
Yes. Atkinsons Brewery Ltd is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
Is Atkinsons Brewery Ltd still open?
No. Atkinsons Brewery Ltd has closed (1962). Atkinsons Brewery Ltd, Aston Park Brewery, 111 Queen's Road. Founded 1855 as Atkinson Brothers; registered 1898. Acquired by Mitchells & Butlers in 1959 with about 200 pubs and closed in 1962.
When was Atkinsons Brewery Ltd founded?
Atkinsons Brewery Ltd was founded in 1855 in Aston, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.
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