Brewing for Victory: Brewers, Beers and Pubs in World War II

by Brian Glover

Book Overview

'In the black out visit a bright inn.' So read stickers on the windows of Watney's pubs all over London. In Brewing for Victory, Brian Glover shows in lively detail how beer and pub culture aided Britain's community spirit during the Second World War. From 'Guinness for Strength ' adverts to women shifting casks and packing coppers with hops, the effect the war had on brewing in England, and the effect brewing had on the war effort, is explored from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718896734
• ISBN13: 9780718896737
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Weight: 4.62 lbs.