Liquid History – Exploring South Australia's past, a pint at a time








The Lion Brewery cellars


Smith's Survey Field Book for Town Acre 987, c1880, 1884; enlargement of central, 'cellar' area, opens in new window
[Adelaide City Council Archives, TA987]



Lower North Adelaide and Lion Brewery, c.1875 [State Library of South Australia, B72445/26, detail]



Lower North Adelaide, the Lion Hotel and Brewery, c1904 [State Library of South Australia, B3558, detail]



Lion Brewery Yard, c.1890 [State Library of South Australia, B15981]



Lion Aerated Waters Factory, Brewery and Hotel, c.1936 (poor original)
[South Australian Brewing Company Archives]



Hannaford Pellew & Hodgkison: Old Lion Brewery Development, Site Plan (detail), 1972, showing the 'tunnels'; enlargement, opens in new window [State Records of South Australia, GRS12151/00003/115]


The Lion Hotel


[Unknown:] Alterations to the front bar of the Lion Hotel..., 1957
[State Records of South Australia, GRG67/34/254]



Cheesman, Doley, Brabham & Neighbour: Alterations to the Lion Hotel..., (plan), 1959
[State Records of South Australia, GRS12151/00003/115]



[Unknown:] Plan of the proposed lounge bar..., 1959
[State Records of South Australia, GRG67/34/254]


Miscellany


Beaglehole's signature




W H Beaglehole, 1899
[Quiz and the Lantern, 16 March 1899, p.6]



W H Beaglehole, Member of the House of Assembly for Yorke, 1885
[The Pictorial Australian, 1 May 1885, p.92]



Beaglehole, c.1910
[[State Library of South Australia, B60029]]



Woods Bagot design for Lion Brewing & Malting Company beer bottle, c1890 [State Library of South Australia, BRG 18/76]



Advertisement for Lee's Lion Hotel, 1881 [Licensed Victuallers Gazette & Sporting Chronicle, 21 September 1881]



Advertisement for May's Lion Bottling Plant, 1881 [Licensed Victuallers Gazette & Sporting Chronicle, 21 September 1881]


Posted: 4 January, 10 August 2021.