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Company, Plant and Personnel Information

Detailed Company Listing,
companies beginning with "S"

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News Paper and Magazine Articles

"Ginger Beer Plant to be Erected Here"
Southern English Ginger Beer Company
March 1, 1912; Copyright: Florida Times-Union, Used with Permission.

"The Home of Sanitation and Cleanliness"
Southern English Ginger Beer Company
May 18, 1913; Copyright: Florida Times-Union, Used with Permission.

"Silver Sparkle Truck Serving Jacksonville"
July 4, 1938; Copyright: The Jacksonville Journal, Used with Permission.

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Pictures of existing Bottles
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Pic. of Sunburst bottle; 16 oz., White, Clear Glass, 1963, Grapette-Sunburst Bottling Co., Jacksonville, Fla.

Pic. of Sunny Isles Quinine Water bottle; 7 oz., Black/Gold/Blue, Clear Glass, 1957, Seven-Up Bottling Co., Jacksonville, Lake City, Daytona Beach, FL

Pic. of Star Bottling Works (Kornahrens) bottle; 6 oz. (approx.), Light Green embossed glass, J.L. Kornahrens Star Bottling Works Jacksonville, Fla.

Pic. of Simmons Bottling Co. bottle; 7 oz. (approx.), Clear embossed glass, Jacksonville, Fla.

Pic. of Standard Soda Water Bott. Co. bottle; 7 oz. (approx.), Light Aqua embossed straight sided, 717 W. Adams, Jacksonville, Fla.

Pic. of Southern English Ginger Beer Co. bottle; 6 oz. (approx.), clay crock, Jacksonville, Fla. (bottle courtesy of John Sparks, Palm Bay, Flordia)

Pic. of Star Bottling Works (J.L. Kornahrens) bottle; 7 oz. (approx.), Clear embossed glass, J.L. Kornahrens Star Bottling Works Jacksonville, Fla.

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Advertisements, and Promotional Material
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sbw1886. Star Bottling Works advertisement, 1886
1886 Webb's City Directory; Jacksonville, FL

sbw1897. Star Bottling Works advertisement, 1897
1897 Jacksonville City Directory; Jacksonville, FL

s102903. Sarsaparilla Brew advertisement, Oct. 29, 1903
Copyright Florida Times-Union; Jacksonville, FL

s050413. Southern English Ginger Beer advertisement,
May 4, 1913 Copyright Florida Times-Union; Jacksonville, FL

s051613. Southern English Ginger Beer advertisement,
May 16, 1913 The Metropolis, Jacksonville, FL

s081139. Spur advertisement, Aug. 11, 1939
Copyright Florida Times-Union; Jacksonville, FL

s053041. Spur advertisement, May 30, 1941
Copyright Florida Times-Union; Jacksonville, FL

s070748. Squirt advertisement, July 7, 1948
Copyright the Jacksonville Journal; Jacksonville, FL

s050156. Schweppes Quinine Water advertisement,
May 1, 1956 Copyright Florida Times-Union; Jacksonville, FL