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WEBSOURCE: Bruce Castle Museum/David Jesudason. David Jesudason continues to unearth stories that reveal the history of racism in Britain through the lens of pubs and beer. This week, it’s the complex story of a racist pub sign, inspired by a probably-not-racist street name, and displayed outside a pub with black customers:. Baroness Martha Osamor came to this country in 1963 from Nigeria when ...
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WEBMar 27, 2024 · Beer loosens inhibitions. Beer puts people in touch with their animal instincts. Beer is magic. The crossover between folk + horror + beer is perhaps best captured in a traditional song recorded by Traffic in 1971 as ‘John Barleycorn Must Die’: “There were three men came out of the West. Their fortunes for to try.
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WEBDec 18, 2022 · Our latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
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WEBOur latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · Bird in th’hand, Darwen. SOURCE: Chris Dyson. We enjoyed Chris Dyson’s crawl around the Good Beer Guide pubs of Darwen in Lancashire partly because it evokes the feeling of a sunny day off work pootling around somewhere new:. By 1907, the local trade union, the Darwen Weavers, Winders, and Warpers Association, had more than 8,000 members in the town.
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WEBFeb 23, 2021 · Our latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
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WEBJul 27, 2024 · Here’s our regular round-up of good writing about beer and pubs, with notes on Guinness, beer ticking, and the word ‘floral’. First, a general observation on trade news: the individual stories don’t often grab our attention, but it is interesting to look at the front pages as a whole and see who is doing well, and where the problems are.
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WEBApr 11, 2023 · Our latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
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WEBOur latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
Beer and pub links for 29 October 2022 - Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
WEBOct 29, 2022 · News, nuggets and longreads 29 October 2022: boos, boggarts and wrongreads. Every Saturday we roundup the best of the past week’s writing about beer and pubs. This time we’ve got ships, sours and Scottie Road. The issue of the week for CAMRA is plastic beer glasses. Specifically, it has called for the Government to …
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