Drink Collection (#80)

Gringoire Pate Advert
A gourmet tucks into a huge slab of Gringoires game pate, just one of their range of pates and conserves

London Beer Cellar
A London beer-cellar

Small Moulds - 3
These small moulds are sold by the dozen, so that your guests can be served individual portions

Castle Garden Immigration Depot, New York, 1886
Engraving showing newly arrived immigrants at the Castle Garden immigration depot, New York, 1886. The image shows a man offering a baby a drink, with everyone else looking on concerned

Gent in Sloane Sq. Pub
A well-dressed old businessman in a suit having a pint at the Sloane Square underground station pub. The barmaid holds the pub cat in her arms

Tam O shanter
TAM O SHANTER & SOUTER JOHNNY " Tam lo ed him like a very brither; They had been fou for weeks togither; The night drave on wi sangs & clatter... "

Dr Syntax / Counterpart / 2T
Dr Syntax and his counterpart

Smart Dinner Party / Thony
A smart dinner party where the men are wearing military uniform and there are elaborate candlesticks in the middle of the table

1494 BANQUET
A courtly banquet is accompanied by heralds blowing wind instruments, and eating is done with knives but without forks

Placing an Order 1929
A smart waiter takes the order of a seated couple

Girls Picnicking
Two girls on a beach have brought a quantity of baguette sandwiches, and three containers of drink, and are busily stuffing themselves

Chicago Stockyards 2
Sheep arriving at the Chicago stockyards to be converted into legs of mutton and lamb chops

Chicago Stockyards 13
Any bits left over are chopped into pieces by the mighty machines of the Chicago stockyards, for use in sausages, corned beef, Spam and so forth

Chicago Stockyards 12
Carcases of meat hang from hooks in the huge refrigerated rooms of the Chicago Stockyards

Chicago Stockyards 10
At the Chicago stockyards, three or four strokes of the butchers knife suffice to cut a sheep into pieces

Travelers Refreshed
Two Russian travelers are refreshed when they encounter an itinerant vendor of liquid refreshment (presumably water or a cold drink of some kind)

Chicago Stockyards 5

Preparing Rissoles
A photograph from the National Societys Training College for Teachers of Domestic Economy showing a female student preparing vegetarian macaroni rissoles

Chicago Stockyards 4
Bird s-eye view of the Chicago stockyards, where 25, 000 people are employed to butcher the animals

Chicago Stockyards 3
Pigs arriving at the Chicago stockyards to be converted into pork chops and sausages

Chicago Stockyards 14
At the Chicago stockyards, meat is used to make sausages, hamburgers, frankfurters and so on

Chicago Stockyards 6
At the Chicago stockyards, cattle are driven through a narrow passage where each in turn is fatally stunned by a butcher, their first stage in their final journey

Chicago Stockyards 11
Joints of meat are stacked in huge refrigerated rooms at the Chicago Stockyards

Chicago Stockyards 7
After being fatally stunned, the cattle at the Chicago stockyards are chopped into pieces and all their usable parts separated

Odysseus & Circe
Circe the sorceress, with her handmaiden at her side, urges Odysseus (Ulysses) to have a drink from her table. But since she turned his men into pigs. he is reluctant to do so

Milking a Goat
Two girls at a college farm in Finchley, north London, England. One girl milks a goat, while the other drinks a metal mug of warm milk!

Fable / the Fox and Goat
THE FOX AND THE GOAT A fox and goat, feeling very thirsty, jump into a well to drink; unable to escape, the fox suggests he climb upon the goat, only to then run off

Automatic Milk Machine
A little girl demonstrates how easy it is to fill up a jug with milk from an automatic milk machine!

Christmas Dinner 1931
A jolly group in party hats hold out their plates for freshly carved turkey during Christmas dinner at Antoines restaurant, Charlotte Street, London

Tea for Queue
A kind tea lady hands out cups of hot tea to a crowd of people waiting outside No. 10 Downing Street, London, the official residence of the British Prime Minister of the day

GOLDEN POT INN SIGN
The Golden Pot inn sign, which portrays a large golden jug or pot, at Eversley, Hampshire, England

THE JOHNNY GILPIN PUB
The inn sign of the Johnny Gilpin at Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Holly and Laurel Sign
The Holly and Laurel a Christmassy inn sign at Holmwood, Surrey, England

THE CROSS HANDS PUB
The Cross Hands inn sign, near Gloucester, England. This amusing pictorial inn sign shows two hands crossed, holding foaming tankards of ale!

Making Apricot Jam
Home made jam, made from fresh apricots and lemons, sugar etc, beautifully preserved in well-labelled jars

QUEEN ADELAIDE INN
The Queen Adelaide inn sign, Worcester Park, Surrey, England. Queen Adelaide was the queen of King William IV, who became unpopular after meddling with politics

THE HEART IN HAND INN
The striking inn sign of The Heart in Hand at Bourne End, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

PHEASANT INN SIGN
The attrative sign of the Pheasant Inn at Winnersh, Berkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Preserving Plums
If it is not necessary to preserve whole plums, it takes up less space in the jar if they are cut and stoned first

PARROT INN SIGN
The fun inn sign for The Parrot inn at Shalford, Surrey, England

Harvesting Grapes
Men cutting grapes from a fine Royal vine in a hothouse at Hampton Court, England. Date: 1930s

Restaurant Scene 1980S
A group of friends, colleagues or relatives eat out at a rather tawdry restaurant with interesting lino. Note the dour looking waiters and waitress!

Dead Christmas Turkey
A dead turkey hanging upside down in the kitchen pantry, plucked and ready for Christmas. Other items on the shelves include Christmas pudding and sausages, etc

Kissing over the Soup
An amorous couple kiss over their soup in a restaurant, to the embarrassment of the waiter

Molls Coffee House
Formerly Molls Coffee House in Exeter, Devon now a fine art dealers. The panel on the front claims the naval and military generals met here before fighting the Armada

The London Apprentice a fine old Georgian inn overlooking the River Thames at Isleworth, Middlesex, England

17th Century Dining Room
A dining room in a grand and ostentatious home in the later 17th century

City of London Dining
A busy scene in a City of London dining room

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