Size Really Matters

There were pint and half pint labels for Fielder’s Stout, Special Bitter and Brown Ale introduced when they were registered as a limited company in 1947. Previous to this the …

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Good to see such interest in the Mackeson Milk Stout label. Thanks to Dale for sending in this pair of Milk Stout labels, presumably for the pint and half pint …

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For about thirty years I had assumed that the large Newcastle Breweries labels were destined for pint bottles. Then a couple of weeks ago I saw a Special Pale Ale …

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On this occasion it really really mattered to me. First of all I love the labels from the Waterside Brewery. So when I saw a Strong Ale advertised for sale …

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We can claim a little bit of a success with this series of postings. There are a number of sellers, both on the well known internet auction site and in …

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Here is the second blog post before we add Amey’s Borough Brewery, Petersfield to our featured brewery section. A pair of Dinner Ale labels, the larger is 86mm tall and …

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Sorry to keep on about the size of labels, but there was positive feedback at the AGM last weekend. So here are three labels from Evan Evans Bevan of the …

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There does seem to be a small change on the well known internet auction site. There are one or two sellers who now regularly include accurate sizes in their listings.  …

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More from Sussex, thanks to Adrian. The half pint version, only 63mm tall,  of this label is fairly common, but do we always spot the pint version, 87mm?

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