Drawing on historical records of the British brewing industry, this text contains systematic listings of particular areas and groups of companies. It has been designed to offer a working research tool to a range of economic and business historians. The listings presented have been compiled from many sources, including brewing companies, trade associations, record offices, libraries and museums. The book includes an introduction which attempts to highlight some of the questions a researcher might ask about the archive sources listed in this volume in relation to the development of the industry. The volume includes a brief history of the British brewing industry since 1750, a guide for the user and a description of the nature and use of brewing archives.
- ISBN10 0719030323
- ISBN13 9780719030321
- Publish Date 6 September 1990
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 May 1996
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Manchester University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 304
- Language English