Butlers Collection (page 2)

Female model (Gillian Watt) holding up a glass of beer
Advertisement for M&B Amber Beer -- female model (Gillian Watt) drinking from a glass. 1959

Advertisement for Mitchells & Butlers Export Beer, designed specially for the theatre trade. 1954

Vincent de Paul - Butlers
Saint Vincent de Paul (1581 - 1660) French priest and founder of the Congregation of the Mission (1625), also known as the Lazarists or Vincentians

Lady and Butler
A lady and her butler Date: 1884

The Maltings, Cape Hill, Staffordshire
The Maltings, Cape Hill, Smethwick, near Birmingham, Staffordshire, England. Mitchells & Butlers Brewery Date: 1910s

Dewars Whisky advertisement
Advertisement for Dewars whisky, featuring a smart footman in full livery and powdered wig carrying a decanter and glass on a tray. Date: 1927

Of folisshe cokes and buttelers and other offycers of howsholde that wast theyr maysters
XJF486465 Of folisshe cokes and buttelers and other offycers of howsholde that wast theyr maysters good without mesure, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools

Frank Hedges Butlers balloon Dolce Far Niente (45, 000cuft) ascending from Monmouth Gas Works on 16 April 1906 during an Easter House Party at the Hendre, Lord Llangattocks seat. Passengers were F

Alans Butlers de Havilland DH37 G-EBDO Sylvia
Alan S. Butlers de Havilland DH37, G-EBDO, Sylvia, was flown to fifth place by Major H. Hemming in the 1923 Kings Cup Race. Date: 1923

Mitchells and Butlers Brewery Mashing Room
A corner of the Mashing Room at the Mitchells and Butlers Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, West Midlands. The malt is drawn from the store-bins by a wonderful system of Archimedian screws...thence to

Mitchells and Butlers Brewery Bowling Green
The Bowling Green at the Mitchells and Butlers Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, West Midlands. The site had a number of sporting and leisure facilities for the brewery workers

William Waters Butler, who in 1909 was Vice-Chairman of Mitchells and Butlers Brewery. His father, the co-founder of the business, had died in 1907

Mitchells and Butlers Brewery Kiln
A malt-drying kiln at the Mitchells and Butlers Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, West Midlands Date: 1909

Henry Mitchell (1837 - 1914)
Henry Mitchell, Chairman of the Brewers, Mitchells and Butlers, based at the Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, West Midlands Date: 1909

Mitchells and Butlers Brewery
A view of the Mitchells and Butlers Cape Hill Brewery, at Smethwick, West Midlands. The brewery closed in September 2002 Date: 1909

Butler Ladles Soup
Mr. Edgar, the stuffy butler of the Edwardian Country House, carefully ladles out the soup into bowls during a formal dinner

Severe Edwardian Butler
The stern butler (Hugh Edgar) of the Edwardian Country House

Dour Butler at Doors
A rather dour butler opens the doors of an Edwardian mansion

Dickens / Little Dorrit
Fanny and Little Dorrit call on Mrs Merdle

Butler Dusting Books
In the library I found, to my surprise, William on a ladder dusting books

Butler in his Pantry
The butler in his pantry, polishing the silver

Butler from Punch
Superior Education Butler carrying a tray of glasses converses with a page

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"Butlers: From Fires to Fine Ales, the True Essence of Service" In the heart of Bermondsey, history unfolds as we delve into the captivating world of butlers. The LCC-LFB Warehouse fire at Butlers Wharf stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication amidst adversity. From the ashes rose a symbol of elegance and refinement - an Old Maid card depicting a loyal butler, reminding us of their timeless presence in society. Nearby, at Mitchells and Butlers Brewery Malting Floor, these skilled professionals played an integral role in crafting exquisite brews. The School for Butlers became a sanctuary where aspiring individuals honed their skills under expert guidance. With precision and grace, they mastered every aspect of service - from attending to guests with a Butler and Tray to curating unforgettable experiences. Butlers' Amber Ale and All Malt Stout emerged as iconic beverages that embodied sophistication and taste. These libations were enjoyed by all who appreciated the artistry behind them. Amidst this journey through time, Monkey Brand Advertisements come alive like vivid vignettes showcasing how even household chores can be elevated by butler-like efficiency. Their meticulous attention to detail transformed mundane tasks into extraordinary moments. Through fires that tested their mettle or advertisements that celebrated their finesse, one thing remains constant - butlers epitomize unparalleled service with poise and professionalism, and are guardians of tradition while embracing modernity's demands. So let us raise our glasses high in tribute to these unsung heroes who have graced our lives with impeccable service throughout history – here's to the remarkable legacy left behind by butlers.