Alcohol Collection (page 20)

Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief at Dury Lane Theatre
Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Chief of the native American Indian Ojibbeway tribe, sketched during a temperence meeting in Dury Lane theatre, 1860

Licensing Bill cartoon 1908
A cartoon referring to the 1908 Licensing Bill which sought to reduce the number of licensed premises selling alcohol. There was much criticism of the bill which was seen as an infringement of civil

Police Breathaliser
Policeman testing a man for alcohol with a breathaliser Metropolitan Police

Young People / Drinking
A group of friends enjoy a day trip to the country- beer seems to be the drink of choice!

DISTILLERY
Men working in a distillery

GOLDEN ARROW BAR
A couple have a drink in the bar of the famous Golden Arrow train which took passengers from London to the Dover to Calais ferry to France

Girl & Guinness 1950S
A gleeful brunette model in red polo neck jumper & pearlised earrings gives a cheery wave as she holds up a glass of stout. It looks like she has taken a sip

Cartoon satire on Lloyd George and the drink trade
A cartoon satire on David Lloyd George (1863-1945) and the drink trade, in an echo of David and Goliath

Scene in an Ancient Roman tavern

An English workman and his family -- Cruikshank
A workmans home, with father and mother at the table, a little maid serving them, and their two young children at a tiny table in front of the hearth. Ominously, the father is holding a bottle

Social / Cafe Royal Drinks
Four gentlemen and a lady take afternoon drinks at the Cafe Royal, Regent Street, London

Wine Drinkers on Street
One street drinker to another: " I ve tried the best in my time... Its like I told you - its not the grand crus that give the best results"

Pub Scene Crane 1883
Words and music to a song, The Leather Bottel, with an appropriately jolly scene on the left

A Magpie Drinking Whisky
An old man in a straw boater giving whisky to a magpie! Date: early 1930s

Drunken Degradation
Degradation of Drunkenness : There is no sin which doth more deface Gods image than drunkenness... a curious slab set on a wall in the village of Kirdford, Sussex, England

Alcohol Advertising 1896
Aperal - aperitif which may be drunk on its own or mixed with your coffee; either way it excites your appetite & benefits your excretory organs

The Bottle, 2 -- Cruikshank
The Bottle, scene 2 The family pawn clothing to pay for The Bottle

Temperance meeting in cathedral town
A temperance meeting in a cathedral town meets opposition. Attended by Wilfred Lawson, George Trevelyan & Dr Temple

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