Gloucester's Sheriff’s Assize of Ale involves a wooden stool, leather breaches and an egg timer.
By Dawn Limbu & Steve KnibbsA quirky historic tradition that involves a city's sheriff testing the quality of ale with a wooden stool, leather breaches and an egg timer has taken place.
It stems from when the sheriff was responsible for ensuring the ale in the city was of "palatable quality" and puts pubs across Gloucester to the test.
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