The British Beer & Pub Association is the drinks and hospitality industry's largest and most influential trade association representing some 90% of UK brewing (by volume) and the ownership of around 20,000 of the nation's pubs.
History The Association was founded in 1904 as the Brewers' Society, was for a period in the 1990s known as the Brewers and Licensed Retailers Association before becoming the British Beer & Pub Association in 2000 to reflect its growing pub company membership.
See also British Institute of Innkeeping Awarding Body Campaign for Real Ale
References
External links
Catalogue of the BBPA archives, held at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick