Paines Brewery, St Neots, Cambridgeshire

Photograph taken September 1994 © Crown copyright.NMR ref: bb94_02700

This brewery was constructed in 1906 and replaced an earlier one which burnt down. The enormous brewing barrels pass through the floor, allowing access to the tops of the vats from the first floor, as this picture shows.

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Cambridgeshire St Neots

Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

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Pictured is a selection of the produce brewed by, or under licence, for the Ushers Brewery. The brewery was established in 1824 and built a considerable reputation, especially in the South West of England and South Wales. Their well known 'Best Bitter' and 'Founders Strong Ale' are among those shown.

Paines Brewery, St Neots, Cambridgeshire

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