| County | Brewery | Location | Premises | Description | Contributors | Photo? Gone? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Oxley, 66 Oxley Moor Road | Oxley Moor Hotel (former) | Originally the HOP POLE. Built by Butlers in the 1930s, there are four rainwater heads featuring the brewery's 'Eagle and Hop' trademark. Also a 'No right of way' sign with 'BASS MITCHELLS & BUTLERS LTD ... CAPE HILL BREWERY B~HAM'. Converted to a supermarket. | SP photo 2008 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Tettenhall, Lower Green | Mitre | Has an iron 'no right of way' plaque on the frontage with 'W BUTLER & CO LIMITED - SPRINGFIELD BREWERY WOLVERHAMPTON'. | SP 2004 | . |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton | Whitmore Reans, Hordern Road | Golden Eagle | Over each doorway is an M&B 'cube' lantern, featuring 'Mitchells & Butlers' lettering, plus the Bass triangle and Charrington Toby trademarks. | SP photo 2008 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
Atkinson's Brewery Ltd Birmingham | Whitmore Reans, Riches Street | Newhampton | Internal. One of the doors has etched glass with the Atkinson's circular trademark of three 'A's, plus lettering 'ATKINSONS BREWERY LTD' and 'SALOON BAR'. | SP 2004 | . |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, 212 Cannock Road, corner of Pear Tree Lane | Pear Tree (renamed) | Ex Eley's Stafford Brewery. Butlers rebuilt it in the 1930s. Stone relief panel incorporating the Butler's eagle trademark and letters 'WB'. Renamed several times. | BHK photo 2007 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
Ansells Brewery Ltd Birmingham | Wolverhampton, 381 Dudley Road | British Queen | Next to the front door, an oval plaque, with 'Ansells TRADITIONAL ALES SOLD HERE'. Some damage. | BHK photo 2009 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Cambridge Street | Springfield Brewery (former) | Along the back wall, visible from the railway, is a large fading painted sign: 'The Home of BUTLER'S ALES - Pride of the Midlands'. The main archway entrance features the brewery's 'Eagle and Hop' trademark in the ironwork. At the junction of Cambridge Street and Cannock road, there are two large painted signs with 'Mitchells & Butlers Springfield Brewery'. The deteriorating buildings also display a variety of more modern M&B signs. | SP photo 2006-2008 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Chapel Ash | Alexandra | M&B slate plaque on the front elevation. Also an M&B lantern above the front door. | SP photo 2006 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Derry Street | Builders Arms | Facing the car park at the side of the building, a large three-piece panel incorporating in the centre, the pub name and a roundel with the brewery trade mark of an old man holding a glass of beer; and each side, the brewery trade mark of an eagle surrounded by barley and hops. Google indicates that this fascinating feature was removed in 2009. | BHK photo 2007; Google 2009 | Picture GONE |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Lichfield Street | Sir Tatton Sykes (former) | Stone tablet set into brickwork on the top gable - in a roundel, 'W BUTLER & COY ... WOLVERHAMPTON' with trademark eagle in the centre. The premises is now a nightclub. | Mega Anorak photo 1969; TN 2004; SP photo 2006 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Princess Street | Talbot Hotel (former) | Converted to a bookmaker's shop. On the front elevation, a roundel with Butler's eagle trademark. Painted gold on green, it looks very smart. | SP photo 2006 and 2011 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
William Butler & Co Ltd Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Victoria Street | Giffard Arms | Tudor style stone exterior by J A Swann. A stone plaque over each door features Butler's 'Eagle and Hop' trademark. Each has a scroll beneath: (1) 'WB' (2) 'A.D.1929'. | SP photo 2007 | Picture |
West Midlands: Wolverhampton |
Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, Cape Hill, Smethwick; and Springfield, Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton, Water Street | Freemasons Arms | Very close to the former Springfield brewery, this was Butler's brewery 'tap'. On the exterior, painted M&B signs. A partially painted-over sign on the corner features the 'deer leaping' trademark. Two M&B lanterns with the 'deer leaping' trademark. | SP photo 2007 | Picture |