tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post6596599130654729597..comments2024-03-28T03:54:26.782-07:00Comments on Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Wicked taxationRon Pattinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-90208738385331281762016-04-22T01:09:06.209-07:002016-04-22T01:09:06.209-07:00Chris House,
in 1940, Mild was 8d a pint, Ordinar...Chris House,<br /><br />in 1940, Mild was 8d a pint, Ordinary Bitter 10d. In the 1950's Mild was around 1s 2d a pint, Ordinary Bitter 1s 3d and Best Bitter 1s 6d.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-73741342693015798362016-04-21T09:36:02.840-07:002016-04-21T09:36:02.840-07:00So how much was a pint of 3-4% beer back in the 19...So how much was a pint of 3-4% beer back in the 1940's and 50's as my grandad use to tell me bitter and mild was his drink and it was cheap ?? also I wonder how cheap where Samuel Smiths and Social and Sporting clubs e.g. LocalRugby and Cricket clubs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-48199406399047407972015-09-15T23:27:57.966-07:002015-09-15T23:27:57.966-07:00Alan,
I know Churchill said that troops were to g...Alan,<br /><br />I know Churchill said that troops were to get preference in beer supplies. Not sure what thaat added up to in practical terms.Ron Pattinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-47830620767111260122015-09-13T09:31:30.075-07:002015-09-13T09:31:30.075-07:00Did military towns get a preferential share of the...Did military towns get a preferential share of the beer there in WW2? That was done in Canada much to the annoyance of factory workers in non-military cities.Alanhttp://agoodbeerblog.comnoreply@blogger.com