Woodman, Deborah
Brewing in Manchester and Salford
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398113312
- author:
- Woodman, Deborah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 16.6 x 23.2 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Brewing in Manchester and Salford explores the rich history of the brewing industry in these two closely tied cities. From its origins in the late eighteenth century to the present day, this book delves into the development of the local brewing scene, highlighting key players such as Boddingtons, Wilsons, and Threlfalls Chesters. The story also examines the decline of the industry in the twentieth century, including the takeover of Boddingtons and the closure of Strangeways Brewery, before tracing the revival of the craft through the emergence of microbreweries. Rare images and informative text bring the region's brewing history to life, providing a fascinating insight into the industry's evolution. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of brewing in Manchester and Salford, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the subject. With its focus on the local brewing industry, Brewing in Manchester and Salford is a valuable resource for those looking to understand the history and development of the craft.