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Doug Bernhardt
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Old Photos

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A number of months ago I went looking for "The Licensed Victuallers" annual report and found a copy from 1897. Thre were quite a few old advertising pages and portraits of many "gents of mention" in the brewing industry, with wonderful names like Cyril Grimble etc. Thought I should share a few of these with you all.....
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Anthony Bennett
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Post by Anthony Bennett »

Great Find Doug, Thanks for sharing.
Ron Berlier
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Post by Ron Berlier »

Doug, what a nice little jewel of a find :!: Thanks for sharing the eye candy.
Ron Berlier
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