McEwan's Export-Everyone's Choice Advertising Panel

Category

Library Item

Item no

20631

Title

William McEwan & Co Ltd McEwan's Export - Everyone's Choice advertising panel

Description

In this advertisement from the 1930s an open bottle of McEwan's India Pale Ale stands beside a full glass. The words "McEwan's Export Everyone's Choice!" is written around it.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1935

Size

23.7 x 18.4 cm

Type

Promotional material

William McEwan was an apprentice of John Jeffrey, an Edinburgh brewer, and in 1856 he opened his own business- the Fountain Brewery, in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh. It merged with William Younger & Co Ltd, Abbey Brewery, to form Scottish Brewers Ltd in 1931, and again merged with Newcastle Breweries Ltd in 1960 to form Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd.

Find out more about the history of McEwan's brewery from the Jisc Archives Hub.

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McEwan's Export-Everyone's Choice advertising panel