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  • An appeal to the people for the suppression of the liquor traffic : a prize essay / by Rev. H.D. Kitchel.

    • Kitchel, Henry Denison, 1812-1895.
    Date
    1848
    • Books
    • Online
  • John Bull making hop-tea in front of a hop grower and his workers; representing adulteration of beer by brewers. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

    • Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.
    Date
    11 October 1890
    Reference
    25922i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1842 (?).

    Date
    1842
    Reference
    25796i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Horizontal and vertical sections through a porter brewery mash tun, and its constituent parts. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.

    • Farey, John, 1766-1826.
    Date
    1830
    Reference
    25779i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A labelled plan and two sections through a London porter brewery. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.

    • Farey, John, 1766-1826.
    Date
    1830
    Reference
    25778i
    • Pictures
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  • The social and economic aspects of the drink problem.

    • Meakin, Walter.
    Date
    1931
    • Books
  • Toddy tappers at work: two men and a woman by a palm tree. Gouache drawing, 18--.

    Date
    1800-1899
    Reference
    728031i
    Part of
    Indian practitioners of crafts, trades and professions. Gouache paintings, 18--.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Barclay and Perkins brewery, Southwark: horses and workers in the stables. Wood-engraving, 1847.

    Date
    1847
    Reference
    25784i
    • Pictures
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  • A still house in a whiskey distillery. Wood engraving, late 19th century.

    Reference
    25765i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • One ornamental and one plain label for the French distiller, Lemoine. Etching with engraving, 19th century.

    Reference
    25730i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A labelled section through a brewhouse showing brewing utensils and machinery. Wood-engraving, c. 1847.

    Date
    1847
    Reference
    25785i
    • Pictures
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  • Alcohol and the nation : (a contribution to the study of the liquor problem in the United Kingdom from 1800 to 1935) / by George B. Wilson.

    • Wilson, George Bailey, 1863-
    Date
    1940
    • Books
  • Three distillers with streams running from their noses and mouths into a tub of "double rectified spirits". Coloured etching, 1811, after T. Rowlandson.

    • Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.
    Date
    10 October 1811
    Reference
    25768i
    • Pictures
  • Customers drink and smoke in a spirit shop in South Africa. Wood engraving, c. 1877.

    Date
    1877
    Reference
    25436i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A liqueur label illustrated with a French liquor shop interior. Coloured engraving, 19th century.

    Reference
    25703i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Three women in a gin shop divert the landlady's attention while a match boy steals her money. Mezzotint, c. 1765.

    Date
    1765
    Reference
    26888i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Policemen apprehend a pickpocket taking a license from a publican; representing the value to the government of publicans' licenses. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

    • Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.
    Date
    24 May 1890
    Reference
    26065i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • The distillery of Deacon Giles seen as the work of the Devil. Coloured wood-engraving after G. B. Cheever, ca. 1835.

    • Cheever, George Barrell, 1807-1890.
    Date
    [1835?]
    Reference
    25753i
    • Pictures
  • Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1843 (?).

    Date
    [1843]
    Reference
    25797i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A Chilean wine label illustrated with a large house and vineyard. Engraving, 19th century.

    Reference
    25704i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Harvest time in a hop-garden in Kent. Wood-engraving, c. 1857 (?).

    Date
    1857
    Reference
    25800i
    • Pictures
  • Harvest time in a hop-garden in Kent. Wood-engraving, c. 1857 (?).

    Date
    1857
    Reference
    25798i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A procession of publicans and a beggar following the coffin of Madam Geneva; attacking the Act preventing distillers from retailing or selling gin to unlicensed premises. Engraving, 1751.

    Date
    29 September 1751
    Reference
    25932i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Various unlabelled items of brewing apparatus in horizontal and vertical section. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.

    • Farey, John, 1766-1826.
    Date
    1830
    Reference
    25780i
    • Pictures
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  • An Indian man selling alcohol to a couple. Gouache drawing.

    Reference
    29036i
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