The Institute of Brewing and Distilling (IBD) is an industry trade association for brewers and distillers, both in the

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and internationally. The IBD had its headquarters at Clarges Street in

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London until 2014 at which time the Institute moved to its current location in Curlew Street, south of the River Thames.

History

The institute can trace its roots back to 1886 when a group of ten scientists with interests in

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and

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science formed The Laboratory Club, which later became the Institute of Brewing (IoB). In October 1906 a group of

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brewers established the Operative Brewers' Guild, which changed its name to the Brewers' Guild in 1929. The Guild and the Institute merged to form the Institute and Guild of Brewing (IGB) in 2001, which was later renamed as the Institute of Brewing and Distilling in 2005.

Publications of the IBD

The ''Brewer and Distiller International'' is a full colour monthly publication that is sent out to full IBD members. The ''Journal of the Institute of Brewing'' is a quarterly

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of peer-reviewed published research articles, with and indexed in

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Presidents

This list is incomplete:

Institute of Brewing

* 1904-05 Charles Hagart Babington * 1905-06 Sir William Waters Butler, 1st Baronet * 1906-07 Montagu Martin Weller Baird * 1907-08 Alfred Gordon Salamon, ARSM, FIC * 1908-09 James Grimble Groves, DL, JP * 1909-10 Edwyn Frederick Barclay * 1910-11 Henry Herbert Riley-Smith * 1911-13 Alfred Chaston Chapman, FRS, FIC * 1913-15 Francis Pelham Whitbread * 1915-17 Thomas Watson Lovibond, FIC * 1917-19 Adrian John Brown, MSc, FIC, FRS * 1919-21 Sydney Oswald Nevile * 1921-23 Henry Edmund Field * 1923-24 Edward Ralph Moritz, FIC * 1924-26 Robert Valentine Reid * 1926-28 Francis Pelham Whitbread * 1928-30 Robert John Baker Storey * 1930-32 Percy Gates * 1932-34 James Stonehouse, ACGI * 1934-36 Christopher George * 1936-37 Harold Wallis Harman * 1937-38 Cecil Ernest Wells Charrington, MC * 1938-39 Thomas Edward Grant * 1939-41 Lt-Col. James Herbert Porter, CBE, DSO * 1941-43 George Thomas Cook * 1943-44 Harold Wallis Harman * 1944-45 Cecil Ernest Wells Charrington, MC * 1945-47 Walter Scott, JP * 1947-52 Maurice Vandeleur Courage * 1952-54 John Morison Inches * 1954-56

John Edmund Martineau John Edmund Martineau (1904 – 3 June 1982) was an English brewer and brewing executive, who served as President of the Institute of Brewing. Life and family background John Edmund Martineau was born in 1904, the eldest son of brewer Maurice R ...

, MA * 1956-58 George Mesnard Parsons * 1958-60 Maurice Arthur Pryor * 1960-62 John Gretton, 2nd Baron Gretton, OBE * 1962-64 Lt-Col. Francis Northey Richardson, TD, JP * 1964-66 Arthur Harold John Brook * 1966-68 Norman Bryce Smiley, MA * 1968-70 Clifford Furness Mackay * 1970-72 Prof. Anna Macgillivray MacLeod, DSc, PhD, FIBiol, FRSE * 1972-74 Ewart Agnew Boddington, MA, JP * 1974-76 Anthony John Richard Purssell, MA * 1976-78

Charles Henderson Tidbury Sir Charles Henderson Tidbury, DL (26 January 1926 – 3 July 2003) was an English brewing executive who was Chairman of Whitbread and President of the Institute of Brewing. Early life and military career Charles Henderson Tidbury was born in ...

* 1978-80

Peter Beal Hossell Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a sur ...

* 1980-82

Michael Henry van Gruisen Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect)">Michael (surname)">he He ..., a given nam ...

, TD, MA * 1982-84

Michael Chalcraft Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect)">Michael (surname)">he He ..., a given nam ...

* 1984-86

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, BSc, CChem, FRSC * 1986-88 Peter Edward Ashworth, MA * 1988-90 R. W. Ricketts * ... * -1994 A. L. Whitear"The Council (as at 31st December 1994)". ''Journal of the Institute of Brewing''. 101 (1995). p. 234 * 1994-96 R. Summers, FIBrew * 1996-97 R. Summers, DUniv, FIBrew * 1997-98 P. A. Brookes, MA, PhD, FIBrew * 1998-99 * 1999-2000 Graham Stewart * 2000-01

Institute and Guild of Brewing

* 2001-02 Adrian Gardner * 2002-03 Dr J. Andrews * 2003-04 G. Den * 2004-05 W. J. Taylor

Institute of Brewing and Distilling

* 2005-07 Dr F. H. White * 2007-08 Dr D. S. Ryder * 2008-10 P. Ward * 2010-11 Alastair Kennedy"Minutes of the Seventh Annual General Meeting (Statutory) of the Institute of Brewing and Distilling"
Institute of Brewing and Distilling. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2016. * 2011-12 Donald Nelson * 2012-14 Alan Barclay * 2014-16 Prof. Charles W. Bamforth"Minutes of the Eleventh Annual General Meeting (Statutory) of the Institute of Brewing and Distilling"
Institute of Brewing and Distilling. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2016. Sources:
:Up to 1926-27: "Past Presidents". ''Journal of the Institute of Brewing''. 32:7 (December 1926). p. 6; :Up to 1984-85
''The Institute of Brewing''
(c. 1985). Institute of Brewing. p. 11

Arms

References

External links

Institute of Brewing and Distilling website
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