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Latest News moves to Facebook

Latest News moves to Facebook

With the success of Matt Simons as Social Media Officer the Trust has decided to focus it's social media campaigns on Facebook and Twitter. Accordingly this part of the web site will no longer feature latest news. Look for Brewery Heritage.

Trust gets new Social Media Officer

Trust gets new Social Media Officer

The Trust is pleased to announce that Matt Simons (pictured), a freelance copywriter and historian with experience in social media and public engagement, has agreed to act as the Trust's Social Media Officer. The prime purpose of the role is to enable the...

James Eadie – Whisky Offering

James Eadie – Whisky Offering

James Eadie's 1877 Trade Mark ‘X’ signified Cross Street, the address of his brewery in Burton upon Trent. His great great grandson, Rupert Patrick, has now launched 4 new small batch bottlings inspired by Eadie’s 19th Century pubs: The Blue Boar, The Red...

Duke of Edinburgh

Duke of Edinburgh

www.nbcarchives.co.uk #NBHTThe Queen & Prince Philip visited Burton in 2002 for the Golden Jubilee. The Prince gave the shires a bucket of ale & then sampled the 100 year old King's Ale, which he said tasted like Madeira. Then they started the mash...

Stocking up after Covid

Stocking up after Covid

Over the next few weeks, British breweries will no doubt be getting ready to re-stock our pubs in time for re-opening. Maybe they'll take inspiration from these guys. See more historic pics from National Brewery Heritage Trust

RIP Geoff Hallam

RIP Geoff Hallam

We're so sorry to say goodbye to our friend and supporter Geoff Hallam. He was a great character and this obituary is spot on. Cheers to a life well lived. ???? https://www.staffordshire-live.co.uk/news/much-loved-burton-bass-museum-5023927

Trust links up with Picture Gallery

Trust links up with Picture Gallery

The Trust is delighted to announce that is has entered into an agreement with Mary Evans Ltd the UK’s leading historical image library with five decades of experience in supplying historical and vintage images to the editorial and design markets.The...

Lest We Forget

Lest We Forget

Wartime Beer StoriesSoldiers with Bass crate “Christmas on the Rhine” (Ref no: 86.2652.00)“Beer is the innocent pleasure of many millions, especially among those who bear the brunt today”Quintin HoggHere’s a small selection of wartime beer stories from the breweries,...

Remember Remember

Remember Remember

Remember, remember its the the 5th of November. Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Beacon Fire This huge beacon of casks and timber on the Mount was built for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1915.  Find more memories in the archives https://www.nbcarchives.co.uk...