Shut up about Barclay Perkins

You can thank Peter Symons for sending me a pdf of a booklet issued by Eldridge Pope in 1934. It tells everything about their bottling pla...

Quite predictable, isn't it, my stepping through the decades? Maybe a should throw you off by suddenly jumping to the 1930's. Or so...

I never realised just how fascinating a topic bottling was. What did I use to write about? It's hard to remember, in a world dominat...

I don't know what either I or the newspapers would do without courts. They provide so much material. There were particularly odd rul...

Relief is at hand for those disappointed by the final drawing to a close of my series on bottling in 1901. I've found another article ...

As my series on bottled beers winds its way towards the sunset, here's a look at some random bottled beers of the 1870's. It...