Coleman

 

Charles Coleman was an early ginger beer manufacturer, operating by 1850 or earlier from premises at 92 Pembroke St, Devonport. The company appears to have ceased trading in 1882, by that time having moved to premises at Mutton Cove.

 

Crude saltglaze ginger beer bottles exist bearing an impressed name C. Coleman / Confectioner / Devonport but are very rare.

 

 

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Ginger beer bottle used by Charles Coleman

 

 

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