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Some brewers had more than one brewery and brewery buildings sometimes changed hands. In addition to companies started from scratch, there were also pre-existing brewers from outside Burton who moved into the town in the 1870s.
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were chosen as aldermen at the first council meeting; other brewers were co-opted, and
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Rhetoric and
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Sherratt - in 1874 Charles Hill and son
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1898- merged with Evershed to form Marston Thompson Evershed 1909
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James Musgrave (and sons) 1729 - bought by John Greaves 1803
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Parliamentary History, Val. 9, pt. I (1990) pp. 78–115"
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existing London brewer 1874 - merged with Watney 1958
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564:Rex Page
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