Friday, 28 November 2025

COMBE , DELLAFIELD & CO : SLECTED BREWINGS 1847 - 1859

 How Do All ,

In the second of today`s Info Posts ; It`s the turn of a London Brewery !! ;
That of Combe , Dellafield & Co `s Woodyard Brewery .

The source of this cerevesian knowledge ? ; It`s from manuscripts in the collection of 
The National Brewing Library @ Oxford Brookes University Headington Campus ,
 From the writings of George S Amsinck ; With the particular source being a large pocket sized 
Note Book , Catalogue No : NBL 666 .

This Table & Analysis C Edd Mather 2025 

Combe , Delafield & Co 
Wood Yard Brewery
Castle St 
Long Acre 
London 
WC 2
Drwaing of the Wood Yard Brewery ;
From The Brewery History Society Webpage on Combe & Co

                                   Combe , Dellafield & Co Beers 

QUALITY

DATE

ORIGINAL

I B U

A B V

R . P
July               1859
1.059.75
50
7.0   %
R . P
September    1859
1.061.25
36
7.1   %
 
 
 
 
 
S . P
January         1859
1.060.5
62
7.1   %
 
 
 
 
 
43 /-  S . S
June              1859
1.069.5
64
7.9   %
 
 
 
 
 
S . S   Exp
January         1859
1.069.5
84
8.1   %
 
 
 
 
 
53/-   D . S
February       1859
1.080.5
84
8.6   %
 
 
 
 
 
63/-   T . S
January         1859
1.094.5
86
10.5 %
 
 
 
 
 
36/-  X . O
December     1846
1.061.25
36
6.5  %
36/-  X . O
June              1855
1.061.25
30
6.7  %
36/-  X . O
June              1857
1.061.25
38
6.7  %
 
 
 
 
 
58/-  XXX
March           1847
1.086.25
62
9.1  %
58/-  XXX
June              1855
1.087.5
46
9.3  %
 
 
 
 
 
OA  X X X 
January         1847
1.085.5
56
9.0  %

R . P = Running Porter
S . P = Stock Porter

S . S = Single Stout 
S . S Exp = Single Export Stout

D . S = Double Stout 
T . S = Treble Stout 

X . O = Mild 

58 / - XXX = XXX Mild

OA = 58 / XXX ; As Old Ale 

Cheers All 🍻

Edd 

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