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2023/213/1-2
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Bottle of 'show ale’ beer, one open and one not, from the Great Online Agricultural Show on 2 May 2020, as a result of Covid-19 restrictions.
Two bottles of 'show ale’ beer, one opened and one unopened, from the Great Online Agricultural Show. The online based agricultural show with virtual showground took place on 2 May 2020, as a result of in-person events being cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions. The event included livestock classes, rural craft demonstrations, farming lectures and trade stands. The bottles were acquired as part of a case of 12 bottles.
Physical description
2 bottle: glass, paper, metal, beer
Archival history
MERL Miscellaneous note [May 2020] - [Curator] Ollie participated in the Great Online Agricultural Show. They produced a commemorative beer which Ollie has purchased and will be added into the collection., MERL Miscellaneous note - David Hill also organised for a special edition beer to be brewed for the event by Eden River Brewery which was close to selling out during the event.
Production place
Penrith
Production date
2020 - 2020
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