2014, Vol.14

a) The Scottish Brewing Archive – How it Began – Sir Geoff Palmer recalls the orgin of the archive in Edinburgh.

b) The Legacy of the Great Pioneers of Edinburgh – John Martin discusses some of the key figures in the development of brewing.

c) A (long) Day in the Life of a Brewer – Richard Rees remembers his first day at Holyrood Brewery.

d) Beer and Brewing in Words – John Martin explores some unusual words associated with beer and brewing.

e) My Memories of Craigmillar – Bill Brown provides part 1 of an insight into the brewing archipelago of Craigmillar.

f) Health and Safety, or Just Survival? – Sam PLE Cran sheds light on the complicated question of health and safety.

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Newsletter No. 59

Newsletter No. 59

1. Chairman’s Statement: With Spring in the air, the SBAA are planning a number of events to be held during the year, please see Last Runnings for details. If you wish to attend any of these events, please contact Ivor our secretary to book your place so that the...

2023, Vol. 23

Contents 5) Lagering of beer: art, science, myth? Jim Murray discusses the gap between industrial and traditional lager brewing 18) Tennent's beers 1830-31 Edd Mather digs in the archives 24) Brewery water wells Bill Williamson and John Martin look at brewery water...

Newsletter No. 58

Newsletter No. 58

1. Chairman’s Statement: I would like to wish all our members a Happy New Year and to look forward to another successful year in researching and promoting the history of brewing in Scotland. Last year the SBAA lost two stalwarts with the passing of Les Hutcheon and...