Benskins Brewery profits 1921 - 1929 |
Year ending 30th Sept. |
brought in |
net profit |
carry forward |
to reserve |
to reserve for property improvements |
dividend ordinary shares |
1931 |
£166,081 |
£215,674 |
£107,995 |
£22,000 |
£25,000 |
11.5% |
1932 |
£107,995 |
£187,936 |
£135,231 |
£20,000 |
£25,000 |
10% |
1933 |
£135,231 |
£207,442 |
£134,482 |
£20,000 |
£25,000 |
12.5% |
1934 |
£134,482 |
£220,217 |
£143,399 |
£25,000 |
£25,000 |
15% |
1935 |
£143,399 |
£243,515 |
£152,814 |
£25,000 |
£25,000 |
17.5% |
1936 |
£152,814 |
£258,692 |
£154,777 |
£24,828 |
£25,000 |
20% |
1937 |
£154,777 |
£266,101 |
£163,978 |
£28,000 |
£25,000 |
20% |
1938 |
£163,978 |
£255,167 |
£163,925 |
£37,000 |
£25,000 |
18.5% |
1939 |
£163,925 |
£257,008 |
£177,713 |
|
|
18.5% |
1940 |
£177,713 |
£238,847 |
£173,340 |
£25,000 |
£25,000 |
18.5% |
1941 |
£173,340 |
£246,325 |
£176,446 |
£25,000 |
£25,000 |
18.5% |
1942 |
£176,446 |
£257,481 |
£181,771 |
£50,000 |
|
18.5% |
1943 |
£181,771 |
£263,221 |
£186,772 |
£40,000 |
£25,000 |
18.5% |
1944 |
£186,772 |
£281,667 |
£188,187 |
£48,878 |
£26,475 |
20% |
1945 |
£188,187 |
£282,579 |
£193,866 |
|
|
20% |
1946 |
£193,866 |
£290,891 |
£207,857 |
£45,000 |
£25,000 |
20% |
1947 |
£207,857 |
£303,866 |
|
|
|
20% |
1948 |
|
£294,640 |
|
|
|
25% |
1949 |
|
£277,778 |
|
|
|
20% |
Sources: |
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Tuesday 01 December 1931, page 13. |
Herts and Essex Observer - Saturday 03 December 1932, page 4. |
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Saturday 02 December 1933, page 10. |
Herts and Essex Observer - Saturday 08 December 1934, page 2. |
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Friday 29 November 1935, page 14. |
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Thursday 26 November 1936, page 11. |
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 02 December 1937, page 12. |
Nottingham Journal - Friday 02 December 1938, page 8. |
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 05 December 1939, page 3. |
Belfast Telegraph - Tuesday 03 December 1940, page 6. |
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 21 November 1940, page 5. |
The Scotsman - Monday 01 December 1941, page 2. |
Dundee Courier - Saturday 05 December 1942, page 4. |
Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 05 December 1942, page 4. |
The Scotsman - Saturday 04 December 1943, page 3. |
The Scotsman - Saturday 20 November 1943, page 2. |
Western Mail - Friday 24 November 1944, page 4. |
Halifax Evening Courier - Wednesday 21 November 1945, page 3. |
The Scotsman - Wednesday 20 November 1946, page 2. |
The Scotsman - Friday 14 November 1947, page 2. |
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 13 November 1948, page 5. |
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Friday 12 November 1948, page 3. |
The Scotsman - Tuesday 15 November 1949, page 2. |