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Samuel Allsopp & Sons

Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom · Est. 1730

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Tally's Take

Why this matters

UK Pass 147. Family brewing lineage dates to 1730; Samuel Allsopp took over in 1807. Allsopp developed Burton pale ale for India in 1822-23, built a vast New Brewery in 1859-60, merged into Ind Coope & Allsopp in 1934; family brand revived in 2021.

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The People

Behind the beer

Benjamin Wilson lineage
Founder

Samuel Allsopp from 1807
Founder

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The Beer Library

Beers

Allsopp's India Pale Ale

Historical

India Pale Ale

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Allsopp's Arctic Ale

Historical

Strong Ale / Expedition Ale

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Double Diamond

Historical

Pale Ale

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Allsopp's Pale Ale

Historical

Pale Ale

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Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Family brewing lineage dates to 1730; Samuel Allsopp took over in 1807. Allsopp developed Burton pale ale for India in 1822-23, built a vast New Brewery in 1859-60, merged into Ind Coope & Allsopp in 1934; family brand revived in 2021.

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

    CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-21Reviewed 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 Samuel Allsopp & Sons

Who owns Samuel Allsopp & Sons?
Samuel Allsopp & Sons is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom.
Is Samuel Allsopp & Sons independent?
Yes. Samuel Allsopp & Sons 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 Samuel Allsopp & Sons still open?
No. Samuel Allsopp & Sons has closed. UK Pass 147. Family brewing lineage dates to 1730; Samuel Allsopp took over in 1807. Allsopp developed Burton pale ale for India in 1822-23, built a vast New Brewery in 1859-60, merged into Ind Coope & Allsopp in 1934; family brand revived in 2021.
When was Samuel Allsopp & Sons founded?
Samuel Allsopp & Sons was founded in 1730 in Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom.
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