History of the week

Alcohol history links October 14 - 21
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Iberian Translations

The King of Iberia, according to Polybius, kept large bowls filled with barleywine.
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Goose Island Yard Stock Pale Ale

​A review of the recent recreation of a stock pale ale by Goose Island.
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 Hart’s Strong ale

Examining a recipe from the 1800s from the Hart Brewery.
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Brewcon 1950

​Brief summary of a brewing convention in the 1950s.
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London Beer Flood

A look at the Meux’s Brewing Co. accident on October 17, 1814.
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Musings on a cheer

Thoughts on why/how we cheer - a bit more anthropological, but still historically relevant.