Archive record · Brewery
Samuel Allsopp & Sons
Burton upon Trent, England, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1730
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-61FA1PY1
- Last checked
- 2026-08-23
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
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Summary
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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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 reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21Claim last checked 2026-08-21
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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. The archive has not established the year it stopped. 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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