Nelson celebrated A.K. Brilliant Ale : brewed & bottled by J.R. Dodson & Son, Nelson Brewery, Nelson, N.Z.

Production date
Circa 1945
Description
Nelson Breweries Ltd, New Zealand, was formed in 1945 from the merger of J.R. Dodson & Son and Harley and Sons. Operated in Nelson by the Harley family from 1853 and by J.R. Dodson from 1854. It was taken over by Dominion Breweries in 1969. This label is part of a larger collection with detailed records on hotels from 1905-1969, cost and invoice books 1865-1972, sales and production figures 1871-1944, recipes and other labels reference number AG 83.
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Object detail

Object Type
Classification
Label/Writing Media/Written Communication T&E/T&E For Communication/Nomenclature
Product Label/Merchandising T&E/Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology/Nomenclature
Media/Materials Description
1 item (label, col., mounted on paper) ; 8 x 8 cm
Media and Materials
Measurements
80 x 80 mm label
Keywords
brewing; industry; industries; beer; labels; Captain James Cook; ale; hops; alcohol; marketing; advertising, Nelson Breweries Limited; Dodson and Son; Harley and Sons; Dominion Breweries
Accession Number
A3930.1
Other Reference Numbers
AG83
Credit Line
Nelson Celebrated A.K. Brilliant Ale. Brewed & Bottled by J.R. Dodson & Son, Nelson Brewery, Nelson, N.Z. Nelson Provincial Musuem Collection: A3930.1

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