As Britain prepares to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of its greatest naval hero, Mark Nicholls looks at how brewers will salute Lord Nelson in his bicentenary year
There have been many glasses raised in honour of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, without doubt the greatest of all British naval heroes.
But this year, the 200th anniversary of his death at the Battle of Trafalgar on October 21, 1805, many of those toasts will be drunk with specially-brewed ale.
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from Issue 1 published on 26/08/2005
