A new main menu item ‘Society History’ has been added to the website.
It gives timeline dates of major events in the 62 year history and a
fuller narrative of the Society’s history.
Compiled by Roger Jacobson
The Society for The Preservation of Beers from the Wood
A new main menu item ‘Society History’ has been added to the website.
It gives timeline dates of major events in the 62 year history and a
fuller narrative of the Society’s history.
Compiled by Roger Jacobson
Photos of the 10th Anniversary party at the ‘Blythe Hill Tavern’, Catford now
in the ‘Photo Gallery’ page 2
Pictures of the 62nd anniversary gathering at the Rising Sun, Epsom on 7th December, where the society was founded in December 1963 is now on the ‘Photo Gallery’ page 2.
The website has been totally re-organised with additions
to the following parent pages as of 28th November 2025:
John Rooth
(General Secretary)
email: secretary@spbw.beer
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The Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood (SPBW), founded in 1963, is the oldest consumer-based group interested in stimulating the brewing of, increasing the awareness of, and encouraging the drinking of cask conditioned real ale.