ARCTIC ALE FREE FOR DUMMIES

It was available in barrel at £5 (not including the cask) and in bottle at 7s for every dozen pints and 4s for every dozen 50 % pints. In 1888 brewery historian Alfred Barnard frequented Allsopp’s and sampled the 1852 and commented the ale was ‘a nice brown colour, and of the vinous, and at the same time, nutty flavour, and as seem since the