by Terry Critchley | Jun 13, 2017 | Static Displays
Michael Thomas Bass (1799 – 18840) took over control of the company in 1827 and continued the export focus on Asia. By 1832-33, the company was exporting 5,000 barrels of beer representing 40% of its output in that year The coming of the railway to Burton upon Trent...
by Terry Critchley | Jun 13, 2017 | Static Displays
This clock was originally housed in The Crown Inn which is a public house in Broad Street, Birmingham, England, (current building also pictured below). Built in 1781, it was rebuilt in 1883, 1930 and 1991. It is Grade II listed. It was the brewery tap for William...
by Terry Critchley | Jun 13, 2017 | Static Displays
This is a rare surviving example of a system of fermentation favoured by the majority Burton’s brewers from the mid-nineteenth century onwards for the production of the ales for which Burton became famous. This “double” Burton Union Set boasts 52 casks, each...
by Terry Critchley | Nov 1, 2016 | Latest News
Once horse drawn wagons carrying grain, hops and beer were the vehicles of choice for brewers and farmers. Now volunteers at the National Brewery Heritage Trust are restoring a 19th century barley waggon (sic). The vehicle was sold by Bass in 1932 to Ian Anchor of...
by Terry Critchley | Sep 15, 2016 | Latest News
The National Brewery History Trust has unveiled a new logo. As the Trust develops and expands its work to protect and preserve the Britain’s brewing heritage the new logo will be seen on more and more material. ...
Bass & Co King's Ale
£2.50
Salt & Co East India Pale Ale
£2.50
Hodgson's Nut Brown Ale
£2.50
Worthington's Light Dinner Ale
£2.50
Hewitt Bros. Pale Ale
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