VOWH CAMRA - links to other CAMRA related sites

CAMPAIGN FOR REAL ALE
	Vale of the White Horse Branch
Links to Other CAMRA-friendly Sites (All links were working at date given at bottom of page)

Big Brother

The Campaign for Real Ale's headquarters WWW site.

Neighbouring branches

Aylesbury Vale & Wycombe
Mid-Chilterns
North Oxfordshire
Oxford City
South Oxfordshire - no web site at the moment
Swindon & North Wilts
West Berkshire
South East Berks

Brewers - Local and Further Afield

Arkells of Swindon, just over the border in Wiltshire. Try their Kingsdown strong bitter!
Brakspears ex of Henley on Thames, now (after a short interlude) again brewed in Oxfordshire by Wychwood, with the original double-drop system.
Butts of Great Shefford is a amall but popular fully organic micro, just over the border in Berkshire. Their bottled beer is available in local branches of Waitrose, or can be collected from the brewery by arrangement.
Hook Norton of ...
Morland ex of Abingdon, at one time VOWH region's one and only local brewers, now alas part of the Greene King empire.
Morrells of Oxford. Historic pictures of this now defunct brewery, whose beers are now brewed by Thomas-Hardy-Burtonwood of Dorset.
Oxford of Kidlington. Founded 2002, their production was "suspended" in Oct. 2003; they subsequently sold their brewing equipment.
Ramsbury Brewery, a micro just over the border in Wiltshire. Much admired beers!
Wadworth of Devizes.
West Berkshire Brewery Company of Yattendon and Frilsham; a micro whose output includes the award-winning Dr. Hexter's Healer and Maggs Magnificent Mild, and a different brew every month!
White Horse Brewery, our LOCAL sparkling clean micro in Stanford-in-the-Vale, Oxon.
Timothy Taylor of Keighley ... yes, we know it's not local, but ...
Wychwood of Witney.

A directory of Brewers, UK and worldwide.
A directory of UK Real Ale Breweries

Newsgroups

uk.food+drink.real-ale devoted to discussion of real ale, pubs, breweries, etc. The best place for hot gossip.
uk.food+drink.misc is slightly off topic, but has some beer-related themes.

Beer-related Organisations

Icknield Way Morris Men; well they drink enough of the stuff ...
Beer Mad - all things Real Ale related

Home brewing

Unfortunately no link for the moment. This will be included when a worthwhile site is found.

Beer databases

Oxford Bottled Beer database
Beer Info Source

Pub guides

Beer in the Evening; data base, but don't agree with their top ten pubs....
Good Pub Guide; OK, its a bit foody, and all the ales are well kept, but ....

Health and Welfare

drinkaware things you should known about alcohol
bestmedic advice and information
NoMoreAddiction simple techniques to quit drinking
DryOutNow more advice

Last updated: 2006 April 8
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