a) Women? What do they know about beer? – by Caroline E. S. Carr-Locke from her MSc title The Status of Woman in 18th Century Edinburgh in the Brewing Trade.
b) A Beer Bottle’s Apology – Edward Burns article on the apology published in the Stirling Journal and Advertiser, 1900.
c) The Auld Hoose (historical pub) – article by Jan & Mark Johnson.
d) Up in Smoke – Thistle Brewery, Alloa burned down (1910).
e) Todays Breweries – Bridge of Allan Brewery – by Edward Burns.
f) Book Review – The Bevvy, The Story of Glasgow and Drink by Rudolph Kenna & Ian Sutherland / On Tap, The Odyssey of Beer and Brewing in Victorian London by Glen C. Phillips.
g) Snippets – The Ale Trade (Alloa) – articles from the Stirling Journal & Advertiser 1866. 1859 & 1858.
h) Robert Younger’s Stag Brand – No 9 in a series of beer labels – by Paul Dean.
i) Old Photo Corner – The partners of William Younger, 1876.
j) The Sorry State of Arrol’s Brewery – by A. J Heslop.
k) Brewing Words – Skeechan.
Newsletter No. 63
1. Chairman’s Statement: I start this Newsletter on a sombre note by mentioning the passing of Allan McLean, an active SBAA member for 20 years who contributed greatly with his knowledge of brewing history, which was vast. Please see Allan’s obituary, he will be sadly...
