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By 1877, Bass was the largest brewery in the world, with an annual output of one million barrels. In the 1880s the brewery received unwanted publicity through the lifestyle of
Frederick Gretton, son of John Gretton. Having worked for the company when a young man, he drifted away and developed a stable of racehorses. His 'Sterling' and 'Isonomy' were stars of the Turf. But Fred, as he was known, was also a heavy drinker and took a mistress, the teenage Fanny Lucy Radmall. In later life she would become a household name as
720:. The Act came into effect on 1 January 1876 and legend has it that a Bass employee queued overnight outside the registrar's office on New Year's Eve in order to be the first in line to register a trade mark the next morning. As a result, Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Limited received the first six registrations, the Bass Red Triangle for their pale ale and the Bass Red Diamond next for their strong ale (Numbers 3 to 6 have been abandoned). The trade marks are now owned by Brandbrew SA, an InBev subsidiary based in
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712:. "Many years before 1855" Bass applied a red triangle to casks of its Pale Ale. After 1855 the triangles were red, white or blue depending on which of three breweries it came from, but all bottles of Pale Ale had the red triangle from that date. The blue triangle was briefly revived after World War II for Pale Ale that was not bottle conditioned. The Bass Red Triangle was the first
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haulage required local transport depots, and in many places small independent breweries were bought and repurposed as such. At that time, along with the other major brewers which now dominated the industry, Bass were moving away from the production of traditional ales in favour of keg beer and particularly
Carling lager at Warrington, ignoring opposition from
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Bass had been reliant on railways to distribute its beer from Burton, and owned the country's largest private rail network within the town linking its various premises. From the 1970s it followed the trend to abandon the use of rail freight, which had become notoriously unreliable. The switch to road
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Sited next to the brewery, the Bass Museum of
Brewing (later renamed the Coors Visitor Centre & The Museum of Brewing), was Burton-upon-Trent's largest tourist attraction until closed by Coors in June 2008. A steering group was established to investigate re-opening, and the museum was relaunched
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The opening of a railway through Burton in 1839 redoubled Burton's pre-eminence as a brewing town. In the mid-1870s, Bass, Ratcliff and
Gretton accounted for one-third of Burton's output. A strong export business allowed Bass to boast that their product was available "in every country in the globe".
536:(later the Competition Commission) released a report entitled "The Supply of Beer: A Report on the Supply of Beer for Retail Sale in the United Kingdom", investigating the nature of the beer industry. The report made recommendations to break up a "complex
1209:"The British government has ruled that it will allow the Belgian brewing conglomerate, interbrew, to keep Bass Brewers if it disposes of the Carling beer business as it had undertaken. (Business Briefs). Europe > Western Europe from AllBusiness.com"
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Following decades of closures, consolidation, and the effects of the Beer Orders, Bass was left by the end of the 20th century as one of only two large remaining breweries in Burton. The Bass company decided to focus on
668:), which transferred production of Bass to its own brewery, also in Burton. The former Bass brewery in Burton, under Molson Coors ownership, underwent renovations in the early 21st century, and as of 2021 brews
484:. Draught Bass ale and Worthingon "E" were merged to become the same product until Bass became preferred as the name of the cask beer and Worthington for keg, although some pubs resisted this distinction.
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From 2000 to 2005, Bass was produced under licence by Molson Coors in Burton, in the original Bass brewery. When Coors' licence to brew draught Bass came to an end in 2005, a new licence was awarded to
521:, beer production, distribution and retailing were vertically integrated, with the "Big Six" brewers (Bass among them) accounting for a large portion of UK beer production and sales. Most pubs were "
395:, to build a second brewery in Burton in 1799 in partnership with John Ratcliff. The water from local boreholes became popular with brewers, with 30 operating there by the mid-19th century. His son,
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and other beers for the UK and
European market. In 2020, the historic Bass brewery site, adjacent to the contemporary brewery, was put on the market for redevelopment.
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again raised concerns about the monopoly implications arising from the deal and instructed
Interbrew to dispose of the Bass brewery facility in Burton along with the
414:, took the reins. Both Michael Thomas Bass and his son Lord Burton were philanthropically inclined, making extensive charitable donations to the towns of Burton and
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568:", with three years for brewers to dispose of excess pubs. Bass went from owning approximately 7,190 pubs in 1989 to about 2,077 in 2014 (by its successor company
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Early in the 20th century, a declining market closed many Burton breweries, 20 in 1900 falling to eight in 1928. Bass took over
Walkers in 1923, and
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companies when the listing was established in 1935. Over the next half-century, Bass maintained its UK dominance by acquiring such brewers as
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Bass Pale Ale has been brewed under licence in
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made with Bass beer and lemonade. A Pilsner variant in a white can was also available. Introduced in 1972, it was made by
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as it is undergoing heavy decline in American consumption, with 24,200,000 litres sold in the country in 2010.
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was attempting to sell the rights to the Bass brand in the UK for around £10 million to £15 million.
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pledged funding to support the Bass brand in America, and since June 2012, Bass has been brewed in
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in May 2010 as the National Brewery Centre. It closed in 2022.
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1395:"Burton on Trent Local History»Archive » Station History"
1153:"When Brick Lane was home to the biggest brewery in the world"
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In 1860, Bass was the first foreign beer to be sold in Japan.
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468:(1967), Bents-Gartsides (1967), John Joule & Sons (1968),
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2044:"American Beverage Co Ambev – 20-F – For 12/31/04 – EX-4.17"
1774:"Why Paying More for Imported Beers Is a Big Waste of Money"
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transported ale for brewer Benjamin Printon. Bass sold this
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in 1927. Also in 1927, they acquired, for over £1,000,000,
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1850:"Historic Burton brewery site set to be turned into homes"
2066:"Bass Ale celebrates its heritage as Bass Trademark No.1"
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Bottled Bass is not bottle conditioned, and is brewed at
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1955:"Burton-on-Trent brewing museum plans given green light"
1307:"Bar magazine | AB InBev revamps historic Bass pale ale"
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period around 1914. In the "Oxen of the Sun" episode of
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A small wooden barrel from the Bass Brewery, now in the
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Official website (defunct, redirects to Anheuser-Busch)
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2283:"Bohemian football shirt 1993 - 1994 sponsored by Bass"
1570:"House of Commons - Trade and Industry - Second Report"
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Companies formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange
1988:. Vol. 96. West Publishing Co. 1899. p. 207.
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Fate of the original Bass brewery in Burton upon Trent
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Food in painting: from the Renaissance to the present
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Adventuress: The Life and Loves of Lucy, Lady Houston
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Bass' No. 1 Ale was the first beer to be marketed as
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1545:. Upper Saddle River, NJ: FT Press. pp. 27–33.
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1911:"The brewing museum is victory at the barley roots"
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959:. However Bass suffered under the custodianship of
651:Bottles of Bass beer for sale at a liquor store in
495:In 1988, Bass acquired the rights to franchise the
456:Bass was one of the original London Stock Exchange
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1825:"Burton brewery appears on Inside the Factory"
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2742:Food and drink companies established in 1777
2239:"Crewe Alexandra – Historical Football Kits"
1451:Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors).
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2309:"Enhanced Marston's Bass gets trade launch"
1427:A Bottle of Guinness Please By David Hughes
699:Bottles of Bass on the bar in Manet's 1882
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1481:"Financial Times – FT 30 information page"
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2217:"Derby County – Historical Football Kits"
1939:. National Brewery Centre. Archived from
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1017:Listed buildings in Burton (civil parish)
1713:"Bill for Six Continents split is £109m"
1280:M&C Report team (9 September 2004).
662:Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries plc
1624:Murray-West, Rosie (26 December 2001).
1181:Brands: The Logos of the Global Economy
1074:
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246:, once the highest-selling beer in the
2261:"Blackpool – Historical Football Kits"
2068:. Anheuser-Busch InBev. Archived from
1506:Cowan, Alison Leigh (25 August 1989).
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2737:British companies established in 1777
2178:"Bouteille de Bass, verre et journal"
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2732:Companies based in Burton upon Trent
2534:Callenders Cables & Construction
2152:"Verre, violon et bouteille de Bass"
2097:. Reaktion Books. 2004. p. 73.
1626:"Interbrew sells Carling for £1.2bn"
1509:"Bass P.L.C. to Acquire Holiday Inn"
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708:Bass was a pioneer in international
593:) in June 2000. The UK government's
2564:Electrical & Musical Industries
1884:"Power group set up to save museum"
1375:. Pickfords.co.uk. 14 February 2011
1100:. molsoncoors.co.uk. Archived from
242:, England. The main brand was Bass
1886:. Burtonmail.co.uk. Archived from
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1803:www.foodprocessing-technology.com
1282:"Draught Bass moves to Marston's"
775:Crewe Alexandra sponsored by Bass
718:Trade Marks Registration Act 1875
534:Monopolies and Mergers Commission
517:During the prime ministership of
101:. Hospitality operations renamed
2624:Pinchin Johnson & Associates
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1909:Roger Protz (23 November 2009).
1453:Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage
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755:, Bloom observes the Bass logo.
716:to be registered under the UK's
530:Director-General of Fair Trading
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1882:Keith Bull (19 February 2009).
1660:"Bass to become Six Continents"
1333:"Samlesbury (InBev UK – InBev)"
934:. It was discontinued in 2018.
605:brands, which were all sold to
397:Michael Thomas Bass (1799–1884)
393:Michael Thomas Bass (1760–1827)
351:Before establishing a brewery,
324:For a chronological guide, see
2727:1777 establishments in England
2180:. Photo.rmn.fr. Archived from
840:beer. Most prevalent near its
767:Derby County sponsored by Bass
741:, mostly at the height of his
365:breweries in Burton-upon-Trent
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2442:Bass Logo- Design and History
1685:Platt, Gordon (1 June 2003).
1541:Bamforth, Charles W. (2011).
907:- A 3.4% ABV keg beer in the
819:during the 2009–2011 seasons.
808:Bass was the main sponsor of
789:Crewe Alexandra Football Club
626:InterContinental Hotels Group
391:. Growing demand led his son
117:InterContinental Hotels Group
2604:International Tea Co. Stores
2594:Imperial Chemical Industries
2579:Guest Keen & Nettlefolds
2447:Clippings about Bass Brewery
1012:List of breweries in England
926:was a 1.2% (later 0.5% ABV)
848:heartlands, it is brewed by
815:Bass was a major sponsor of
737:and in over 40 paintings by
263:Charrington United Breweries
71:; 247 years ago
27:British Brewery founded 1777
2451:20th Century Press Archives
867:, Lancashire, by AB InBev.
734:A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
702:A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
478:Bass, Mitchells and Butlers
337:Staffordshire County Museum
143:, Bedfordshire (Bass brand)
139:, Staffordshire (brewery);
97:Brewing operations sold to
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2569:Fine Spinners and Doublers
2514:Associated Portland Cement
1658:Julia Day (27 June 2001).
1574:publications.parliament.uk
1543:Beer is Proof God Loves Us
782:Derby County Football Club
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620:, which itself split into
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1437:Crompton, Teresa (2020).
1257:marstonsbeercompany.co.uk
1184:. Routledge. p. 83.
326:Bass Charrington timeline
230:) was founded in 1777 by
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2574:General Electric Company
973:Merrimack, New Hampshire
554:Scottish & Newcastle
123:(pubs and restaurants),
2752:Mitchells & Butlers
2654:Watney Combe & Reid
2313:MorningAdvertiser.co.uk
1823:foodmanufacture.co.uk.
1691:Global Finance Magazine
1599:Food & Drink Weekly
993:Bass Maltings, Sleaford
856:using English hops and
833:Draught Bass is a 4.4%
796:Blackpool Football Club
682:National Brewery Centre
622:Mitchells & Butlers
570:Mitchells & Butlers
462:Mitchells & Butlers
121:Mitchells & Butlers
2722:Beer brands of England
2644:United Steel Companies
2497:Original companies of
2344:Bass goes Extra Smooth
2263:. Historicalkits.co.uk
2241:. Historicalkits.co.uk
2219:. Historicalkits.co.uk
1399:burton-on-trent.org.uk
901:- A 3.1% ABV keg mild.
803:Bohemian Football Club
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639:, New York, facility.
595:Competition Commission
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279:Competition Commission
2659:FW Woolworth & Co
2619:Patons & Baldwins
2501:in the United Kingdom
2287:oldfootballshirts.com
2206:, James Joyce (1922).
1829:foodmanufacture.co.uk
1359:9 August 2011 at the
909:North East of England
893:South West of England
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2717:Breweries in England
1985:The Federal Reporter
1943:on 29 February 2012.
1441:. The History Press.
1131:The Evening Standard
965:Anheuser-Busch InBev
591:Anheuser-Busch InBev
387:through the port of
271:Anheuser-Busch InBev
2684: /
2639:Turner & Newall
2158:on 11 February 2006
2132:on 11 February 2006
1961:. 27 September 2023
1630:The Daily Telegraph
1178:Celia Lury (2004).
1098:"Molson Coors (UK)"
501:Holiday Corporation
127:(brewing in Burton)
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2649:Vickers-Armstrongs
2090:Kenneth Bendiner,
2022:"IPO trade mark 2"
2000:"IPO trade mark 1"
1515:The New York Times
1313:. 14 November 2018
805:from 1993 to 1994.
798:from 1988 to 1990.
791:from 1986 to 1989.
784:from 1984 to 1986.
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655:, Fukushima, Japan
618:Six Continents plc
550:Grand Metropolitan
507:1989 "Beer Orders"
470:William Stones Ltd
451:Continental System
405:Lucy, Lady Houston
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275:Six Continents plc
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2529:Bolsover Colliery
2509:As of 1 July 1935
2414:Euromonitor, 2011
1856:. 22 April 2020.
1233:. quaffale.org.uk
1211:. allbusiness.com
1191:978-0-415-25183-9
889:Bass Extra Smooth
854:Yorkshire Squares
842:Burton upon Trent
731:'s 1882 painting
519:Margaret Thatcher
236:Burton-upon-Trent
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137:Burton-upon-Trent
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1286:MCA Insight
1237:2 September
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1108:2 September
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919:Shandy Bass
883:UK keg ales
858:dry hopping
759:Sponsorship
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603:Worthington
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523:tied houses
497:Holiday Inn
443:Thomas Salt
439:Worthington
427:barley wine
314:hectolitres
300:Bass (4.4%
296:In the UK,
172:US bbl
168:hectolitres
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2676:52°48′25″N
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2544:Courtaulds
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