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The next project was to construct new offices and the final stage was the construction of the new six-storey brewery on the site of the existing building. On the ground floor of the new brewery, a 25 horsepower steam engine was installed supplying, through a series of belts, cogs and shafts, most of the motive power the brewery needed to pump water from the well below. In fact, our engine is believed to be one of the last steam engines in the country still in use for its original purpose.
Alban Clarke was keen to keep up with other breweries who were investing in the latest technology and so he ordered a steam wagon which would be able to move large loads from Hook Norton to Banbury. With the introduction of tarmac to many country roads, Hook Norton purchased its first motor lorry at the end of Now, the horses were used alongside the lorries, for local deliveries. The shire horse drawn dray at Hook Norton ceased deliveries in , but was revitalised in These days the horses deliver locally within 5 miles of the brewery and attend many public functions such as fetes, open days and pub openings.
Out of all of the breweries that own horse drawn drays, only a few still actually deliver their products by dray and shire horse. In the Campaign For Real Ale was launched with the aim of reviving interest in real ale.
During the 60s, sales of draught beer had suffered under pressure from big nationals producing bottled lager and keg beer. Such was the level of interest in visiting the brewery to see the buildings and how the beer was brewed, that in , the brewery opened its Visitor Centre to the public. Cookies and similar technologies are very small text documents or pieces of code that often contain a unique identification code.
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