The Wolverhampton branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) were celebrating their 18th and CAMRA’s 21st birthday. The photograph shows Carol Howarth (left) and Sarah Edmondson with a birthday cake.

There were many new beers due to appear, including the Feather Plucker mild from Rochdale and Railway Porter from Derby, and the district’s Euro Parliament candidates were due to speak on beer-related issues. The photograph shows Fred Morton unloading a c

The festival, organised by the Wolverhampton branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), featured new beers including Somerskills Ninja and Hogback Ripsnorter. Gareth Fish is quoted. The photograph shows Martin Kendrick and Val Rostance with a cake to ce