Episode 41 – Searching for Stones in Steel City

Episode 41 – Searching for Stones in Steel City – back in Episode 14 we planned a virtual beer trip to England’s 4th city, the 7 hilled former industrial power-house of Sheffield, rightly known throughout the world for its fine steel and cutlery – in this episode we do the real thing and a spend a day supping 13 fines beers in a range of Sheffield’s finest hostelries old and new. We discuss the decline of brewing and beer in the city during the 80’s and phoenix like rebirth and continued growth from the 90’s onwards into to a city now of over 50 working breweries and The Guardian proclaims is possibly the Beer capital of Britain