Friday, 28 November 2025

J T JENKINS & CO : BEERS 1898 - 1899

 How Do All ,

In this admittedly brief info post , I`ve included the analysis table of brewings at Hereford ;
From the notebook of William Binnie that`s part of the small Mark Binnie & Co collection ,
It`s Self part of the larger and , internationally important Scottish Brewing Archive . 

This fascinating pocket sized notebook is cared for by the helpfull and friendly team 
Up in Glasgow at The University of Glasgow Special Collections & Archives on Thurso St .

This table & Article C Edd Mather 2025 

J T Jenkins & Co 
The Imperial Brewery
Bewell Street 
Hereford 
Photo of the Brewery Yard : From the Brewery History Society Page on ,
Hereford & Tredegar Breweries Ltd 

                                       SAMPLE ANALYSIS OF BEERS BREWED
                                                                 1898  - 1899  

GYLE
QUALITY
DATE
ORIGINAL
I B U
A B V
11
S . B
30 / 11 / 1898
1.046
40
5.2  %
24
S . B
06 / 01 / 1899
1.044
38
4.9  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
22
G . B
25 / 11 / 1898
1.056
50
6.3  %
21
G . B
29 / 12 / 1898
1.049
44
5.4  %
31
G . B
26 / 01 / 1899
1.052
48
5.6  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
X . B
11 / 11 / 1898
1.062
52
6.4  %
12
X . B
02 / 12 / 1898
1.059
60
6.6  %
22
X . B
30 / 12 / 1898
1.058
62
6.6  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
18
X . S
21 / 12 / 1898
1.068
44
7.8  %
32
X . S
31 / 01 / 1899
1.068
40
7.9  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
F . M
09 / 11 / 1898
1.043
26
4.8  %
16
F . M
14 / 12 / 1898
1.044
22
4.9  %
   35 *
F . M
08 / 03 / 1899
1.043
32
4.8  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
S . M
08 / 11 / 1898
1.048
32
5.5  %
15
S . M
13 / 12 / 1898
1.048
32
5.5  %
27
S . M
12 / 01 / 1899
1.049
30
5.6  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
G . M
16 / 11 / 1898
1.056
34
6.0  %
8
G . M,
23 / 11 / 1898
1.056
42
6.0  %
36 *
G . M
09 / 03 / 1899
1.055
34
5.8  %



                                                           
















* Denotes a Brewing for Samuel Allsopp & Co Ltd 

Cheers All 🍻

Edd 

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