Shut up about Barclay Perkins - Price fixing 1943
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An illegal cartel. That's what they'd call it now.
These are the prices per hectolitre of draught beer:
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These are the breweries that agreed to it:
They'd never dare pull such a trick nowadays, would they?
Almost forgot the beer types featured. Beer styles, sorry. Must get my terminology right. Lager, Pilsener, Münchener, Stout. Interesting mix.
I must share the same brewers' proposals for introducing Märzen as a spring seasonal beer. Fascinating stuff. But I can't be arsed tot translate it at the moment. I'll do it later. Remind me if I forget. It's great stuff.https://blogger.googleusercontent.co...s.blogspot.com
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