Museum Brewing Co - Photographs taken by Roger Putman - 8 October 2013
Worthington White Shield was brewed here from 1994
The plant was installed at Mitchells & Butlers brewery in Smethwick in 1920 and was moved to the Bass Museum in 1997. Note that the plant was not in use at the time of the visit.
Looking around the building 1
Looking around the building 2
Looking around the building 3
Looking around the building 4
Looking around the building 5
Ground floor detergent store
Two roller agricultural mill
Venerable hot liquor tank
Steels masher and mash tun. A 175kg charge will yield about 8 brl at 4%ABV
Underback and water bath to cool gravity samples
The collection vessel was not used.
This pair of copper fermenters were not used. The dip plate is inscribed 1853.
Attemperation tubes in the FV
A pair of yeast cropping sluices and a slate collection trough