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		The National Service 
		Years 1945-59
		Beer Bottle Labels
      National Servicemen often tried new beers which were available to them 
		on their foreign travels.  Some of the bottle labels have been kept 
		as souvenirs.
		
		
      	'Coast Lager' of the East African Breweries Ltd, Kenya, circa 1958.
      	Accession Number: KO2617/27
		
		
      	'Tusker Lager' of the East African Breweries Ltd, Kenya, circa 1958.
      	Accession Number: KO2617/28
      
		
      'Tiger Brand' Lager Beer, of the Malayan Breweries Ltd, Singapore, circa 
		1954-6.
      Accession Number: KO2921/029
		
		
      	Asahi Lager Beer made in Japan, circa 1954-6.
      	Accession Number: KO2921/030
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		Allsopps, Ruaraka Brewery, Kenya. Olympic Lager
		Accession Number: KO1570/10
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		Allsopps, Ruaraka Brewery, Kenya. White Cap Lager Beer
		Accession Number: KO1570/11
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		Allsopps, Ruaraka Brewery, Kenya. Pale Ale
		Accession Number: KO1570/12
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		Allsopps, Ruaraka Brewery, Kenya. Safari Pale Ale
		Accession Number: KO1570/13
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		Allsopps, Ruaraka Brewery, Kenya. Safari Stout
		Accession Number: KO1570/14
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. Star Lager Beer
		Accession Number: KO1570/15
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. Star Lager Beer
		Accession Number: KO1570/16
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. Tommy Pilsner Beer
		Accession Number: KO1570/17
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. Old Dark City Beer
		Accession Number: KO1570/18
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. Tommy Pilsner Beer
		Accession Number: KO1570/19
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. City Continental Lager
		Accession Number: KO1570/20
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		City Brewery Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya. City Continental Lager
		Accession Number: KO1570/21
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Coronation Lager
		Accession Number: KO1570/22
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Celebration Tusker
		Accession Number: KO1570/23
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Baby Tusker Golden Ale
		Accession Number: KO1570/24
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Pale Ale
		Accession Number: KO1570/25
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Tusker Export Lager
		Accession Number: KO1570/26
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Coast Lager, A Tusker Product
		Accession Number: KO1570/27
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		East African Breweries Ltd. Uganda Tusker
		Accession Number: KO1570/28
		
		
		Beer bottle label collected by Lance corporal Daniel Peter Miller, 1st 
		Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kenya, 1958/59.
		Neck label for Allsop’s Pale Ale.
		Accession Number: KO1570/29
		 
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