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Time to look at the bottled beers in Whitbread’s 1934 price list. Which includes, in addition to the four beers brewed in their Chiswell Str...

To follow on from my post about London draught beers in the 1930s, here's Whitbread's price list from 1934. As it includes the price...

I was looking for something completely different. Well, same thing, a price list, but for a completely different brewery. I hate to let any ...

Been looking at some Eldridge Pope records. And realised that I have a matching price list. Which is always good. It means that I can ma...

Among my more weird hobbies is collecting old brewery price lists. And being an obsessive, I slot them into tables. I'm, over 5,000, i...

You'd never believe it, but I've been searching the newspaper archive looking for something about Simonds of Reading. Particularly u...

This one isn't an obscure, unimportant brewery. Because this was the brewery founded by James Baverstock in 1763*. In the 1760's, ...

Ah, the stuff I find when looking for something else. Like this. A random brewery price list from the 1870's. It's for an obscure ...

Just because there was a war didn't stop landlords needing to earn money. Extra taxation on beer to help pay for the war had pushed up i...

You may have noticed that I use a multipronged fork to devour and absorb the past. Brewing manuals, price lists, brewing logs and newspaper ...

It seems that breweries trying to skip proper conditioning in of their beer in the pub is nothing new. This 1894 advert from Overton & G...