a) Celebrating Alloa’s Ales – (Alloa is essentially a brewing town, and from time immemorial has been famous for its beer – Alfred Barnard) – Allan P. McLean looks back at its history.
b) Younger gets old in England (George Younger, Alloa) – A reminder of the English acquisitions of George Younger’s of Alloa.
c) From the Archivist – Update from the new SBA archivist lain Russell.
d) SBA Open Days 2005 & 2006 – The Breweries that built Alloa – Harvey L. Milne
e) 115 Years after Barnard (visit to Stewarts Brewery) – By Les Hutcheon
f) History Sells Today’s Brews – The value of history in promotion in the 21st century
g) Alloa Time Line – a helpful guide for the 201 years of George Younger’s of Alloa.
h) Book Reviews: – CAMRA’s London Pub Walks by Bob Steel-Good Pub Food by Susan Nowak & Jill Adam
2024, Volume 24
Contents 5) George Younger, exporters to the worldNick Drew examines what export labels can tell us 13) The story of beer boatsSea was an important route for beer exports, as John Martin discovers 17) Imperial Russian StoutJohn Martin looks at possible Scottish...