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By Ken Smith

the tale of beer and brewing in Britain is a various story. Like a deep, amber ale, the improvement of the brewing is wealthy and whole of intensity. The historical past of brewing in Britain is a cornerstone of the country’s tradition. courting again to the Domesday booklet, the place extra breweries have been recorded than wineries, via to the respect days of the Victorians, the and the recognition of brewing in Britain has sky-rocketed some time past 20 years with the increase of the micro-brewer. Proving that genuine ale won't ever die, the massive variety of small craft brewers throughout Britain express that call for for the remains to be high.

In this illustrated ebook, the Brewery heritage Society expose photos from their large archive to inform the interesting tale of the expansion of this crucial undefined. First surroundings the scene with the root of Sumerian brewing, particular chapters examine the improvement of the in the course of the medieval interval via to the Victorians and the trendy brewers of this day. packed with anecdotes and engaging proof, they discover the heritage of the and its very important function within the nationwide history of serious Britain.

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