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. ...
by Terry Critchley | Sep 13, 2016 | Latest News
Images from an “irreplaceable” archive of photographs of some of the country’s most striking public houses that was nearly lost to posterity forever, can now be seen and bought by members of the public. Prints, posters and even cushion, with...
by Terry Critchley | Jun 28, 2016 | Latest News
An extensive album of bottle labels dating from the 1930’s and covering over 100 breweries from across the UK (nearly all of which are now long gone), has been donated to the Trust, which is looking into options for their digitisation and use to produce a small range...
by Terry Critchley | Jun 27, 2016 | Latest News
A rare vehicle used to advertise the beers of the former Everards Brewery is back on the road, thanks to the work of volunteers at the National Brewery Centre. The 1961 Austin Morris was originally commissioned for Whitakers of Halifax with records then showing the...
by Terry Critchley | Mar 8, 2016 | Latest News
Leading Manchester brewer, JW Lees, has launched The History of Beer – an interactive timeline depicting the colourful story of the world’s favourite drink – in celebration of its latest seasonal ale, Pioneer. The online bible of fermented facts begins over 3,000...