Friday, 5 December 2025

TRUMAN, HANBURY & BUXTON , BURTON : No 5 LONDON ALES 1877 - 1887

How Do All ;

Today`s beery info post is about the No 5 London Ales as brewed on Derby Street ,
 Burton on Trent by Truman , Hanbury & Buxton .

As with the other analyses and receipts for their beers , the information for this analysis 
Is drawn from the Burton Gyle Books deposited with the friendly & helpfull team at 
The London Archives as , part of the much larger Truman`s Archives ; 
                               Truman Hanbury & Buxton ; Burton Brewery Gyle Books 
                                             1877 - 1878 @ B / THB / BUR / 035
                                                 1883        @ B / THB / BUR / 036
                                                 1887        @ B / THB / BUR / 011

There`s just the ` Normal ` No 5 Ales left to analyse in this records set for this class of beer ,
 The analysis results will be posted in  the not too distant future .

This analysis Etc C Edd Mather 2025

Truman Hanbuty & Buxton 
Black Eagle Brewery
Derby St
Burton on Trent 
Staffordshire 
Photo of the Truman`s Burton Sidings ,
From the Brewery History Society Webpage on the brewery

GYLE
DATE
QUALITY
ORIGINAL
I B U
A B V
125
Thu  13 / 11 / 1877
No 5 London
1.073
76
7.8  %
301
Fri    08 / 02 / 1878
No 5 London
1.076
88
7.4  %
382
Fri    22 / 03 / 1878
No 5 London
1.072.25
72
6.9  %
425
Mon 29 / 04 / 1878
No 5 London
1.074
74
7.5  %
685
Tue  13 / 04 / 1883
No 5 London
1.075.25
50
7.8  %
637
Thu  19 / 05 / 1887
No 5 London
1.073.75
74
6.7  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
405
Thu  01 / 02 / 1883
No 5 London P
1.074.5
34
7.7  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
487
Fri    15 / 02 / 1887
No 5 London R
1.077
54
7.3  %
474
Thu  24 / 02 / 1887
No 5 London R
1.075.25
58
7.6  %
 
 
 
 
 
 
393
Tue 15 / 01 / 1887
No 5 London S
1.075.5
58
8.1  %

P = Pale  ;  R = Running ; S = Stock 

Cheers All 🍻 ,

Edd 


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