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BOOKS

Below are a few books of interest on pubs, breweries, and related topics.

Scotland's True Heritage Pubs
(published in 2007) contains entries for 115 pubs considered to have interior features of merit largely unchanged over the past 50 years. 12 of the pubs are in Tayside. Beautifully written, and with wonderful photographs.


£4.99 from main CAMRA website.  (Click here)

Also, article on CAMRA's Heritage Pubs website:-
www.heritagepubs.org.uk/pubs/scotland-inventory-intro.asp
Raising The Bar
(published in 2009) is a follow-up to the above book, and is published by Historic Scotland.  It traces the development of pubs in Scotland over the past 200 years, explaining why they are different from elsewhere, as well as describing the architectural and design features of some of our best establishments.  From the Tayside area, Frew's and The Clep get a mention.  Expertly written, and with fine photographs.


Free from Historic Scotland, or downloadable by
clicking here
Edinburgh & SE Scotland Real Ale Guide
(published in 2008) contains an entry for every outlet serving real ale in Edinburgh, the Lothians, and the Borders.
 
£2.50, from main CAMRA website.

Dundee Breweries
(published in 2008 by Broughty Ferry CAMRA member John Alexander) provides the full story of breweries in the city from around 1500 up to the present day.

96pp, £7.99, from Waterstones or Borders, or from the author at: 2 Elie Place, B/Ferry, Dundee DD5 3SD.

Cellarmanship
A well-written, informative book by Patrick O'Neill covering all aspects of looking after real ale in the cellar and dispensing it to the bar in top condition.


144pp, £8.99 from main CAMRA website.
A Guide to Craft Brewing
(published in 2007 by Broughty Ferry CAMRA member John Alexander) provides detailed instructions on all aspects of home brewing, including building your own kit.

176pp, £12.99, from The Crowood Press, or from the author at: 2 Elie Place, B/Ferry, Dundee DD5 3SD.

 

 

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