Archive record · Brewery
Worthington & Co.
Burton upon Trent, England, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1761
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-DNCRPTNJ
- 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
Burton brewing concern founded 1761. Became a major pale-ale/export house and later combined with Bass; detailed corporate and beer lineage requires dedicated follow-up.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Burton brewing concern founded 1761. Became a major pale-ale/export house and later combined with Bass; detailed corporate and beer lineage requires dedicated follow-up.
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 Worthington & Co.
- Who owns Worthington & Co.?
- Worthington & Co. is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom.
- Is Worthington & Co. independent?
- Yes. Worthington & Co. 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 Worthington & Co. still open?
- No. Worthington & Co. has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Burton brewing concern founded 1761. Became a major pale-ale/export house and later combined with Bass; detailed corporate and beer lineage requires dedicated follow-up.
- When was Worthington & Co. founded?
- Worthington & Co. was founded in 1761 in Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom.
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