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Report respecting the distilleries in Scotland, &c. &c.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1799]- Books
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Report respecting the Scotch distillery duties.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1798]- Books
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The nature of fermentation explain'd; with the method of opening the body of any grain or vegetable subject, so as to obtain from it a spirituous liquor: Exemplified by the process of perparing rum, as 'tis manag'd in the West-Indies. With many other useful reflections and observations. To which is added, a collection of several compound cordial waters, with the art of preparing some artificial wines, not hitherto publish'd. By way of appendix to the Compleat body of distilling. By George Smith of Kendal in Westmoreland.
Smith, George, distiller.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Ephemera
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'Solupen' : is the new name for crystalline penicillin G (sodium salt) DC(B)L.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]- Books
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A prospect of the probable consequences of transferring the collection and care of the duties on wines from the customs to the excise.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Ephemera
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Made specifically for the treatment of premenstual tension : 'Tensival'.
Date: 1961- Pictures
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Chemistry: an industrial distillery, in Scotland (?). Engraving, early 19th century.
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The publican's guide; or, key to the distill-house. Containing I. An Account of Rum, Brandy, and other Spirituous Liquors, in their Original State; the most advantageous Method of purchasing each Article; various Frauds on the Quays pointed out, and how to avoid them; with Instructions for the Buyer, by which every Retailer will be enabled to reduce his own Liquors, and sell on Terms equal to- and with far more Credit than-the generality of advertising Merchants. II. The discovery of Adulteration in what is called Genuine Rum; Rum to sink Oil, &c. also the iniquitous Practice of Adulteration in the Distillery. III. A True Description of false proof, commonly called the doctor; how made Use of; it's Effect on Spirits, with Genuine receipts for making the Composition. IV. The Use of Clarke's Celebrated Hydrometer, an Instrument to ascertain the true Strength of Spirits. V. Tables shewing the Prices of Liquors, from 5l. per Tun to 100l. and from One Gallon to a Tun. Also, the exact Weight of Rectified Spirits of Wine, Brandy, Rum, and Proof-Spirit, from One Gallon to Two Hundred. Interspersed with anecdotes and remarks, Necessary to be known by all Dealers in Spirits, and highly interesting to the Public in General. A new edition, with additions. By William Augustus Smyth.
Smyth, William Augustus.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Answer to the defence of the Perthshire resolutions.
Aquafortis.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Case of the Lieutenants of the Royal Navy.
Date: 1795?]- Books
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Letter to the Right Hon. William Pitt, ... Upon the subject of his late speech in Parliament, concerning the Scots distilleries. By a Mid-Lothian farmer.
Mid-Lothian farmer.Date: 1797- Books
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Letter from Sir John Dalrymple, to the compounding rectifiers of Scotland.
Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810.Date: 1793]- Books
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The case of the Ld. John Drummond, in relation to a rape sworn to have been committed by him on the 18th day of May 1715, upon the Body of Elizabeth Gallway, a Common Prostitute. To which are added, Two Remarkable Cases of the like Nature.
Date: [1715]- Books
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The distillery of Scotland a national benefit; and the importation and use of foreign spirits, a national detriment demonstrate [sic] in a letter to a friend.
Date: 1755- Books
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An address to the landed interest of Great Britain, on the present state of the distillery. By the farmers in Scotland.
Mackie, William.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Importance of the brewery stated: and the extreme impolicy of renewing the impost of two pennies Scots, or of One Sixth of a Penny Sterling, per Scots pint, on malt liquors, brewed within certain towns in Scotland, And Particularly Within The City Of Edinburgh, And The Four Adjacent Parishes, Demonstrated. Humbly submitted, by the Brewers of Edinburgh, to the consideration of the Landed, Commercial, and Manufacturing Interests of Scotland.
Date: M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]- Books
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Case of the wardens and assistants of the company or mystery of goldsmiths of the city of London.
Date: 1773]- Books
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A modest plea for the British distillery. In a letter from a country gentleman, to a member of Parliament.
Country Gentleman.Date: 1726- Pictures
The distillery of Deacon Giles seen as the work of the Devil. Coloured wood-engraving after G. B. Cheever, ca. 1835.
Cheever, George B. (George Barrell), 1807-1890.Date: [1835?]Reference: 25753i- Books
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A charge delivered by William Cowper Esq; at the general quarter-sessions of the peace, held for the city and liberty of Westminster, at Westminster, on the 29th day of June, M.DCC.XXVII. Partly relating to the laws, concerning the retailing of distill'd spirituous liquors. Never published before.
Cowper, William, Chairman of the Quarter Sessions for Westminster.Date: 1736- Pictures
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Five labelled sections through parts of a porter brewery. Engraving by W. Lowry, c. 1816, after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Date: 1816Reference: 25777i- Books
Water of life : a history of wine-distilling and spirits, 500 BC-AD 2000 / C. Anne Wilson.
Wilson, C. Anne.Date: 2006- Books
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A brief case of the distillers, and of the distilling trade in England, shewing how far it is the interest of England to encourage the said trade, as it is so considerable an advantage to the landed interest, to the trade and navigation, to the publick revenue, and to th employment of the poor. Humbly recommended to the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, in the present Parliament assembled.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
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The retail compounder; or, publicans friend. An entire new work, shewing by a Set of plain Receipts (never yet made Public) an approved method of making British compounds, As used in the first Rectifying Houses in the Metropolis, such as Peppermint, Carraway, Coriander, Cloves, Cinnamon, Anniseed, Gin Bitters, Brandy Bitters, &c. &c. from a single gallon to any quantity. Which will save full 2s. per Gallon on each Article, and be of as good a Quality as any sold by the Rectifying Distillers. Likewise, An easy Method to make good Gins in small Quantities. To which is added, a description of the hydrometer and thermometer, To ascertain the strength of Spirits, With the Method of using the same, Made Plain to the Meanest Capacity. Together with a few Rules for colouring and refining Liquors, and some cursory Remarks respecting the Spirit Trade. By John Hardy.
Hardy, John, active 18th century.Date: [1795]- Ephemera
Alcohol industry ephemera. Box 9.