Author: BARKER, THEO
Title: Shepherd Neame - a Story That's Been Brewing for 300 Years
Description: Cambridge, Granta. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 1857570626). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket. The tradition of brewing quality beers from local materials in Faversham dates back to before King Stephen and Queen Matilda founded the Great Abbey in 1147. Such was the excellence of the local spring water and barley for malting that, over the ensuing centuries, a number of brewhouses were established in the area. Shepherd Neame is a descendant of one of them. The book records the development of the Company over the past 300 years. Illustrated throughout. C3F. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Kent Brewery. Faversham, Captain Richard Marsh, Julius Shepherd 1857570626


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