Stories
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What is air, and how do we know?
Watching bubbles in fermenting beer led 18th-century scientist Joseph Priestley to invent sparkling water – and to discover that different gases make up the air we breathe.
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Foraging for a taste of the past
Follow tips from a professional forager to recreate delicious 18th-century recipes from plants growing wild in parks and on urban wasteland.
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Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India
Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.
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Queer cafés and gay mylk
Holly Regan explores queer London spaces where the alternative – oat milk – is the norm for the communities gathering there.
Catalogue
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Beverages and their adulteration : origin, composition, manufacture, natural, artificial, fermented, distilled, alkaloidal and fruit juices / by Harvey W. Wiley.
Wiley, Harvey Washington, 1844-1930.Date: [1919], ©1919- Ephemera
Kia Ora : low calorie whole orange drink / Schweppes Limited.
Date: [between 1995 and 2005?]- E-books
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Uncorking the past : the quest for wine, beer, and other alcoholic beverages / Patrick E. McGovern.
McGovern, Patrick E.Date: c2009- Books
Alcoholic beverages : scientific facts about their composition / Temperance Collegiate Association.
Temperance Collegiate Association.Date: [1962?]- Digital Images
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Chinese Materia Dietetica, Ming: Alcoholic beverages
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