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How Do Augo , Welcome to the forum, Cheers Edd

How Do Swampy 49 , Welcome to the forum, Cheers Edd

How Do Zed , Welcome to the forum, Cheers Edd

How Do mate , Welcome to the forum , with greetings from a surprisingly sunny Lancashire !!, Cheers Edd

Hi MHB , Aah now here's a bit of information for you , Ind Coope ( Burton on Trent brewery) were DEFFO using liquorice in their XXX , XX and X Mild Ales in 1935 , small amounts though , I'll pop a recipe up at some point , Cheers Edd

How Do All , Here`s another cracking Boddington`s recipe for you to have a bash at , it`s a Best Bitter from 1902 @ 5.5 % ABV and 34 IBU , Cheers , Edd

Hi All , Here`s another for you lucky mashers to get brewing !! , from the original Kirkstall Brewery from 1885 ; Cheers , Edd PS: The new Kirkstall Brewery Beers are , pretty damned tasty as well .

How Do All , Here`s another cracker from Boddington`s of Manchester , their I.P from 1901 ; this was the brewhouse code for their famous Bitter , and the only time a beer is labelled as such in the brewing books is , during the Great War ( a low abv beer @ 3.1-3 % ) , Cheers...

How Do Malt & Barley , I`ve got some crackers from the Ward`s records I`ve looked at , from 1927 - 1956 , any style you prefer ? , as I`ve got 4 Milds , Pale Ales etc (also got some 1875-1884 recipes from Ward`s) Cheers Edd

Hi All , Here`s another cracker for you to go at , from Boddington`s Brewery in Manchester . It`s a nice C class ale from 1913 , Cheers & Happy Mashing Edd

Hi All , Here`s a couple more historic gems to go at , a Magee`s Government Ale from 1917 , and a Ward`s Bitter from 1956 , Cheers & Happy Mashing Edd Sparge Liquor on the Magee's G.A : 3.865 L/Kg

Hi Wide Eyed , Never used it personally , but the Lyle's Black Treacle would be OK as well , as No 4 /5 invert is a Very dark sweet invert ,and difficult to buy direct ; with molasses & black treacle the nearest easy buy sub's I can think of , as the residuals in these would compliment a Mild...

Hi All , Here`s another Mild for you to have a look at ! , this one`s from Boddington`s Stangeways Brewery from 1901 , Cheers & Happy Mashing guys , Edd

Hi All , Here`s another Mild for you , a Best Ale recipe from Tennant Brothers in Sheffield , it`s from 1956 , Cheers & Happy Mashing Edd

Hi Malt & Barley Blues , M & B merged with Bass of Burton on Trent in 1961 , and their brewery in Birmingham stopped production in 2002 , not managed to trace any of their records yet , but who knows eh ? , Cheers Edd

Hi Wide Eyed , I'd go for a northern strong mild , the Walker's XX recipe I've done comes out at 7%Abv @ 32 IBU on a 1.060° OG and the XXX @ 32 IBU, 1.063° OG and a whopping 8% !!. I've got a few others such as Tetley's from 1844-1916 , Cheers Edd

Hi All , I've got a few good stout recipies, from Tetley Stout 1848 , Magee Marshall Stout, Oatmeal Stout and an Invalid Stout (1906-10) and a few oddballs such as Milk Stout ( Allsopp's) , to the truly weird and wonderful Mercer's Meat Stout!!as brewed by Dutton's of Blackburn (...

They certainly used to have dinners in the larger vats

Hi All , Here`s TWO milds for you to go at , both from Wilson`s Brewery , Newton Heath , Manchester from 1955 - 6 . Cheers & Happy Mashing Edd

Hi Yankinoz, I've not got many post war Best Mild recipies, two in fact ; Richard Clarke & Co , Reddish Vale Brewery , Stockport 1/3 Best Mild from 1947-50 and Tennant Brothers , Sheffield , Best Ale from the 1950's. I've quite a few from the inter war period though, and they're not that...