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Malt dresser
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Porteus four roller mill
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Makers plate on the mill
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Mashing trumpet shared between two mash tuns
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Steels masher
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Grist case and mash tun, there are five 5 tonne mash tuns
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Steels masher between two mash tuns
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Redundant masher
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Run off controller
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Valentine run off controller
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Graining arm in the base of the mash tun
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Two Briggs 500brl copper whirlpools
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Wall decoration on the copper hearth
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Wall decoration on the copper hearth
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Copper whirlpool showing expensive kink in the vent
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Copper cowl
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Open 125 brl lined wooden fermenter
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There are just over 100 fermenters, all but 30 are open
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Open square fermenters
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Enclosed 125 brl FVs mainly for the Mansfield beers
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Yeast storage vessels
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Array of Realm valves to ensure yeasts are kept separate
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More yeast storage tanks
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Cask racking in progress at 220 pieces per hour
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The cask racker has 12 stations
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Casks awaiting dispatch
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Cask storage
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Carlson beer filter
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Maturation tanks
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Detail of the Carlson filter
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Loading out bay
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Loading out stock for the brewery SCADA system
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Leaf isinglass
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Isinglass dissolving in weak organic acid
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Finings storage tanks
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Brewery yard is in the middle of the 8.5 acre site
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A few old buildings survive
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A few old buildings survive
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The brewery stack
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Water storage tank
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Park Street buildings, drays are loaded in the roadway
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Brewery entrance
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Redundant plant - too expensive to remove
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Old hop back plates
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Old control panel superseded by a home designed SCADA system
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Two old coppers
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Liquor tanks gauges and steam valves
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No idea what these are!
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Production Director Richard Westwood and Head Brewer Richard Frost
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Brewery Manager Hugh Smith
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Engineer Colin Walton tends his SCADA system
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Cask Manager Paul Robinson checks beer clarity
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Banks's Brewery logo
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2003 Banks's Bitter 4 pack
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2003 Banks's Original 4 pack
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2003 Banks's Original Smooth 4 pack
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2003 Banks's Barley Goldl 4 pack
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2003 Banks's pint glass
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Old trade card
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From a Leek Town FC programme 1995